Poitín
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别名:Poteen
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清晰:BD
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- 主演:
- 年代:1978 / 爱尔兰 / Bob,Quinn
- 导演:Bob Quinn
- 国家/地区:爱尔兰
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时长:120分钟
- 语言/字幕:国语对白 中文字幕
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年代:1978
- 更新时间:2024-04-18 16:33:18
- 详细介绍:
Poitínwastherecipientofthefirstscript…
Poitínwastherecipientofthefirstscriptgrantfromthenewly-formedArtsCouncil.ThelegitimacythatsuchagrantmightbestowwasquicklydispelledwhenPoitínwascompletedintimetobeairedonSt.Patrick'sDay,1979.TheIrishpublicwasoutraged,andcallstobanthefilmrangout.Thereasonsforthiskindofagitationarenothardtosee:Quinn'staleofahermeticdistillerpaintsapictureoftheWestofIrelandutterlyopposedtoconventionalromanticnotionsofthearea(henotes,inFilmIreland,thathemadethefilmasaresponsetoTheQuietMan).QuinnhereseekstoexposetheelementsoftheCelticidentitythataremostunappealingtothebourgeois/EuropeanisedsectorofIrishsociety.However,Quinngoesoutofhiswaytoavoidromanticisingthisexistence,showingittobedefinedbyalienationandfrustration.
ThestoryfocusesaroundPoitín,anincrediblystrongIrishliquor(roughlyequivalent,culturallyandalcoholically,tomoonshine).CyrilCusackplaysanolddistillerwholivesontheConnemaraislandswithhisgrowndaughter(MairéadNíConghaile)andemploystwooutcaststosellthestuff.Whenabunchoftheliquorentrustedtothesellingagentsisseizedbythepolice,thetwostealitbackandsellitoff,gettingdrunkontheproceeds.Whentheygetthrownoutofthepubwheretheyhadbeensloshingthemselvesallnight,theymakeforthedistiller'shouseinsearchofyetmoreliquor.TheygenerallyabuseCusack'scharacterandattempttorapehisdaughter,buthehasthelast,darklaughwhenheconvincesthemtorowoutintothemiddleofthewateroutsidehishouseinaleakyboat.
ThefilmdoesstrikesablowforIrishnationalisminthewaythatQuinninsistsonprivilegingtheperspectiveofthemarginalized,allinthenameofshowinguswhatitsliketolivein'therealIreland',whichishowheidentifiestheWesternShore.Againacritiqueofmodernityisimplicit:itisthepolice,theonlyrepresentativesof'respectable'societyintheentirefilm,whoinitiateallthistrouble.Itendsupthatthepoitínmakerhashisownmechanismstodealwiththesetreacherousemployees,andthiseventuallyworksquitewell.ThesocietythatQuinnevokesisharshandfrequentlyviolent,butitisadistinct,fullyfunctioningonenotrecognisingthelawsof'civilized'Ireland.MartinMcClooneironicallynotesthat"PoitínofferadeliberatelyunromanticviewoftheWestofIrelandwhich,inculturalnationalism,wastherepositoryofallthoseGaelic,ruralvalueswhichweretobethebasisofIreland'santi-modernistutopia".Quinncertainlyrepudiatestheromanticismattachedtothose'Gaelic,ruralvalues',butwhatthisfilmisaboutisrecognitionthatsuchvaluesexistandcontinuetoexist,notjustinthewayimaginedbymainstreamrepresentation.Thefilmceratinlydoesnotcelebratethisruralwayoflife,butitdoesinsistonitsaccuraterepresentation,andinsodoingvalidatesitinawaythatnoromantictaleofmanagainstnatureevercould.
Poitínhasbeendigitallyremasteredandanew35mmprintproducedbyFramestoreinLondonandWindmilllaneinDublin.AmusicscorehasbeencomposedbyBillWhelan(composerofRiverdance).Originallytherewasnomusicusedinthefilm-apartfromonebriefinterjectionofArabicmusicfromaradio.
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