Klovnen

• 别名：TheGoldenClown
• 清晰：BD
• 类型：
• 主演：Gösta Ekman Karina Bell Maurice de Féraudy Robert
• 年代：1926 / 丹麦 / A.W.,Sandberg
• 导演：A.W. Sandberg
• 国家/地区：丹麦
• 时长：120分钟
• 语言/字幕：国语对白 中文字幕
• 年代：1926
• 更新时间：2024-04-18 16:37:55
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• 详细介绍： Isawthe1926film'Klovnen'('TheClown')inOctober2006a… Isawthe1926film'Klovnen'('TheClown')inOctober2006attheCinemaMutofestivalinSacile,Italy.I'malwaysintriguedwhenadirectordecidestoremakeoneofhis(orher)ownfilms:therearesomanydifferentstoriestotell,whywouldanyonewanttotellthesamestorytwice?Ifthestorywasnogoodthefirsttime,whyhaveanothergoatit?Conversely,ifitDIDworkthefirsttime,whytrytoimproveit? TheSacilefestivalscreenedaDanishFilmInstituteprintwithDanishandEnglishintertitlesonthesametitlecards.Oddly,thetwosetsoftitlesconsistentlycontradicteachother!Thefilm'snameinEnglishis'TheGoldenClown':theDanishversionhasnoadjective.Ashotofroustaboutserectingthecircustentiscaptioned'Allhandstothepoles'intheEnglishtitle,buttheDanishtitlesays'Alltheworldmustwork.'Inanothertitlecard,theEnglishtextsaysthatJoeHigginsisperformingatabenefitforanorphanage,whilsttheDanishtextsayshe'sperformingforanaudienceof3,000children(anddoesn'tmentionanorphanage).Mostbizarrely,theclinicinthefinalreelofthismoviehastwodifferentnamesandtwodifferentaddresses:oneforeachlanguage!AfewpeopleoutthereontheInternethavechallengedtheaccuracyofmyfilmsynopses:Ihopetheyrealisethatmovieslikethisone,withitsself-contradictingtitles,don'tmakeiteasyforme. 'TheClown',directedandco-writtenbyA.W.Sandberg,isaremakeofa1917film,alsotitled'Klovnen',writtenanddirectedbySandberg.Ihaven'tseenthe1917version(yet),butitwasabox-officesuccessonitsoriginalrelease.Apparently,Sandberg'sdecisiontoremakeaperfectlygoodfilmwasdowntohishavingacquiredamuchbiggerproductionbudget,andthereforebeingabletoretellthisstorymoreelaborately.Evidentlyhesucceeded:the1926'Klovnen'wasNordiskStudio'smostlucrativereleaseofthe1920s.Thefollowingsynopsisrefersonlytothe1926film,nottheearlierversion. JoeHigginsisthestarclowninthetroupeofCirqueBunding,butthisisn'tsayingmuchsincethetroupeisaveryminorone;theytourvillagesinnorthernFrance.Inhisclownact,Joesingscomicsongs(astrangestorydecisionforacharacterinasilentfilm).JoemarriesDaisy,Bunding'sattractiveequestriennedaughter.Soonafterward,JoeisengagedasthestarturninaParisvarietyhall;heandDaisyleavethecircusforanimprobablyopulentdomesticlifeinParis. However,Joeisnowspendingnearlyallofhistimeonhisact,leavingDaisyneglected.AlongcomesMarcel:aslickloungelizardandcouturier,whoswiftlyseducesDaisyandpersuadeshertoleaveJoeforhim. Yearspass.Withnomoneyandnoprospects,DaisydecidestohumbleherselfbygoingbacktoJoeandpleadingforhisforgiveness.Butinsteadoffindingherhusband,shefindsherownfather.Angryandhumiliatedthathisdaughterhasdishonouredhim,Bundingrefusestoforgiveherandheordersheroutofhissight. SPOILERSNOW.Utterlydesperate,DaisydrownsherselfintheSeine.Butshehasadaughtertuckedawayinthelastreel.Meanwhile,JoeispiningawayforhisbelovedDaisy.Thegrievingclownisnolongerfunny;heloseshisjob,andhisactdeterioratesuntilhe'sbacktosawdustgigswithaprovincialcircus.Byaconvenientfluke,hediscoversDaisy'sdaughter,whoisalsoHISdaughter:Daisywaspregnantwhenshelefthim,andMarcelhas(surprisingly)paidforthechild'supkeepuntilrecently.Fatheranddaughterfacethefuturetogether,withhope. Intheleadrole,GöstaEkmangivesasubtlynuancedperformanceasJoe,andhe'sespeciallyimpressiveduringhiscomedysequencesasamusic-hallclown...despiteoneweirdsequenceinwhichhiswhitefaceslapincludesa'beautyspot'andoneeyebrow,andheswanksacrossthestageinmetallicjodhpurs! 'Klovnen'benefitsfromsomelocationfootageshotinParis,deftlyeditedintoexteriorfootageshotinDenmark.AneonsignadvertisingJoe'snameiscleverlymattedintoauthenticshotsoftheParisskyline.Aconsiderabledegreeofexpertisewentintothemakingofthisfilm,onbothsidesofthecamera:althoughIfeltthatBundingwaswrong-headedtodisownhisdaughter,elderlycharacteractorMauricedeFéraudyissure-footedinhisportrayalofthisrole.Heeventurnsacartwheelinonescene!Elsewhere,thereareplentyofclochehatsandelaborate1920sfashions. Oddly,althoughMarcelisasuavedressdesignerwithahandsomeassistant(whoaccompanieshimtothetheatre),heseemstobeverymuchheterosexual,andnobodyinthismovieseemssurprisedbythat.Timeshavechanged. ThisfilmmighthavebeenmoreplausiblewithaLOWERproductionbudget.WhenJoebecomesamusic-hallstar,heandDaisyandherparentsmoveintoanimpossiblyposhupper-storeysuitewithabutler,concierge,pageandmaid.Weseeseveralshotsofanornateliftcagebesideastaircase...soIknewthattwocharacterswouldnarrowlymisseachotheratacrucialmoment,withoneonthestairsandoneinthelift.Sureenough. Iwishthatallthistalent,labourandexpensehadgoneintomakingamoreupbeatandlessmisogyniststory.Myratingof'Klovnen':just7outof10. 详情