视频简介
The subtitle of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s first feature, from 1965, “Only Violence Helps Where Violence Reigns,” suggests the fierce political program evoked by their rigorous aesthetic. The pretext of the film, set in Cologne, is Heinrich Böll’s novel “Billiards at Half Past Nine,” which they strip down to a handful of stark events and film with a confrontational angularity akin to Bartók’s music that adorns the soundtrack. The subtlest of cues accompany the story’s complex flashbacks. The middle-aged Robert Fähmel tells a young hotel bellhop of persecutions under the Third Reich| his elderly father, Heinrich, an architect famed for a local abbey, recalls the militarism of the First World War, when his wife, Johanna, incurred trouble for insulting the Kaiser. A third-generation Fähmel is considering architecture, just as the exiled brother of Robert’s late wife, returns, only to be met by their former torturer, now a West German official taking part in a celebratory parade of war veterans. Straub and Huillet make the layers of history live in the present tense, which they judge severely. The tamped-down acting and the spare, tense visual rhetoric suggest a state of moral crisis as well as the response—as much in style as in substance—that it demands.。“降头”——有人说是蛊，有人说是邪术，也有人认为是一种传说，究竟降头是什么东西？至今医学界也得不到一个正确的答案，但人言之凿凿，却不由你不信！ 男子张友职业司机，娶妻翠兰，因时运多滞，时遇暗九杀，时遇见些鬼怪的事，因而求神占卜，但也不能化凶为吉。一夜，张在街上兜得一对男女上车，嘱往大口环坟场，张不知道这双男女竟为情而死的鬼魂，无意间触犯其禁忌，其后，张在坟场附近吃云吞面，又遇上了鬼，发觉所找回的碎钱竟变为冥镪，连所吃的云吞也全是黄泥，张大骇，大呕大吐，因此而大病一场……。