中文名:森林与湖的祭祀
外文名:剧情
别名:Moritomizuuminomatsuri,TheOutsiders
导演:内田吐梦
编剧:武田泰淳
主演:高仓健,香川京子,三国连太郎,中原瞳,有马稻子
年代:1958年
类型:剧情,电影
制片地区:日本
评分:0.0分
上映时间:1958-11-26
片长:113分钟
对白语言:日语
更新时间:2022-10-24 10:22:54
状态:已完结
豆瓣ID:5124788森林与湖的祭祀详情介绍豆瓣
剧情简介:OneofthemajorjoysofwritingaboutJapanesemoviesisthatwheneveryoubegintogetthattired,jadedfeelingthatyouthinkyou’veseenitallandthatthere’snothingleftthat’severgoingtosetyourpulseracing,youstumbleacrossawholepreviouslyhiddenseamofmoviesthatcompletelyrevolutionisesanyideasofwhatJapanesecinemais.IremembergettingthisfeelingwatchingtheworksofHiroshiShimizuatthe2003TokyoFILMeX,andIgotitagainatthesamefestivalexactlyoneyearlater,duringa13-filmretrospectiveofTomuUchida,whichtravelledtotheRotterdamFilmFestivalinaslimmed-downversionacoupleofmonthslater. InEnglish-languagefilmcircles,notmuchisreallygenerallyknownaboutJapanesecinemapriortothe1960s.AndersonandRichie’sTheJapaneseFilm:ArtandIndustryisstillthebibleforthosewhowanttofindoutmore,butmorerecentnon-academicpublicationsarelimitedbythefilmsthatareavailableforviewing.It’sacatch-22situation,whichDVDisslowlyovercoming.Yetstill,outsideoftheworkofafewmajordirectorslikeKurosawaandOzu,recentreleaseshavetendedtostickwithproductsfrommorerecentyears,moreoftenthannotfocusedaroundthetwinpolesofartandexploitation. ItisthereforereallydifficulttogetanybroaderpictureofwhattheindustrywasdoingbeforethedaysofyakuzamoviesandRomanPorno.Yetthe1950swerethedecadewhentheJapanesecinemahadreachedfullmaturityandcinemaattendanceswereatapeak,theso-calledGoldenAgewhenthemajorcompanieswerebetweenthemturningoutaround500filmsayear,allmadebydirectorswithseveraldecadesofexperiencebehindthem,atlong-establishedstudioswithalargehighly-trainedprofessionalteamoftechnicians.FarfrombeingthebastionofconservativenessthatOshimaandtheNewWavedirectorslabelledittobe,Iamcomingtolookatthedecadeasavastluckydipwithsomefabuloustreasuresstillwaitingtobefound–suchasTheOutsiders,forexample,anepicoutdooradventureinwhichanembitteredKenTakakurafightsfortherightsofHokkaido’soppressedAinupopulation. TomuUchidawasoneofthosenamesI’dheardbandiedaboutalot,mostofteninconjunctionwiththefilmEarth(Tsuchi)madein1939.Aseminalpieceofsocial-realismmadebyadirectornotedforhisleftistinclinations,Earthfocusedontheharshlivesofacommunityoffarmersatatimewhenrapidurbanisationwasbleedingthecountrysidedry.Itwasapoliticalfilminthatitconfrontedtheswellingranksoftheemergenturbanmiddleclasseswhomadeupthelargebulkofcinemaaudienceswiththeplightoftheruralpoor,parallelingthereleaseofJohnFord’sadaptationofJohnSteinbeck’sTheGrapesofWrathinAmericaaroundthesametimein1940. Remember,longbeforethedaysoftelevision,cinemawastheonlywayofseeinghowtheotherhalflived,andintoday’simage-saturatedmass-mediacultureitiseasytooverlookthepowerandimmediacyofwhatpeoplesawonthebigscreen.Uchida’sfilmwasallthemorepoliticalbecauseitwasmadeatthetimewhenthelion’sshareofagriculturalproductionwasbeingputtowardsJapan’swartimeexpansion.Needlesstosay,itwentbanginthefaceofthetypeoffilmsthegovernmentwaspromotingatthetime. Earthwasfilmedoverthecourseofayearwithadocumentarist’sattentiontodetail,takingineachoftheseasonsandfocusingverymuchonman’srelationshipwiththesoil.ThisapproachofdrawingouttherealismandchartingthepassageoftimethroughtheuseofthefourseasonsmuchlaterbecameastapleofthedocumentaryfilmsmadebythecollectivecentredaroundShinsukeOgawa,suchasMaginoVillage–ATale(SennenKizaminoHidokei:Magino-MuraMonogatari,1987),ormorerecentlyinthedocumentary-styledfictionalworkofNaomiKawase,specificallythefilmsSuzakuandHotaru. Uchida’sfilm,bytheway,isnottobeconfusedwiththeGerman-Japaneseco-production,TheNewEarth(AtarashiiTsuchi),directedbyMansakuItami,thefatherofTampopodirectorJuzoItami.Thisfilm,releasedin1941,wasanationalistpropagandaworkmadeundertheinstigationofDrArnoldFanck,theGermandirectorwhosparkedoffthepeculiargenreofthe“MountainFilm”astypifiedbyTheHolyMountain(DerHeiligeBerg,recentlyreleasedonDVDintheUKbyEureka).AswrittenbyFanck,itsgoalwastoportray“unityoftheNazigroup-spiritandtheracialspiritoftheJapaneseasopposedtotheweakspiritofthedemocracies”,buttherewasconflictbetweentheJapaneseandtheGermancreativeelementsthroughouttheproductionduetothewayinwhichFanckconstantlymisrepresentedelementsofJapanesecultureinserviceofthefilm’shigherpropagandistpurpose(TheLastSamurai,anyone?).ReleasedoverseasatthetimeasTheDaughteroftheSamurai,oneofthefirstco-productionsJapanevermadewiththeWestthusendedupaclassictextbookexampleoforientalistfilmmaking. MuchofwhathasbeenwrittenaboutUchida’scareerintheEnglishlanguage–basicallyinAndersonandRichie’sbook–hasfocusedonhispre-warcareer.ButastheFILMeXretrospectiveclearlydemonstrated,thiswasonlyhalfofthestory.In1945,theleft-leaningdirectortravelledtotheformerlyJapanese-occupiedareaofManchuriainChinatojointheManchuriaFilmAssociation,orMan’ei,andwasnottocomebackuntil1953.Uponhisreturnhecontinuedforalmosttwodecadestoproduceawiderangeoffilmsthatfitintoeverygenreconceivable,fromtraditionalkabukiadaptationstomelodramaandyakuzamovies. ThediversityofhisoeuvrethereforemeansthatgettingagriponwhatelementstypifyanUchidapictureisadifficulttask,butontheevidenceofTheOutsiders,oneoftheoriginalprogramthattellinglydidnotgoovertotheRotterdamfestival,perhapsitisfruitfultoturnonceagaintotheparallelwithJohnFord.Thefilm’smixtureofheroicaction,makingfulluseofoneofthetopmachoiconsofitsday,anexpansivesenseoflocation,masterfuluseofcolourandcompositionandafocusonsocialinjusticemetedoutonlargesectorsofthenation’sindigenouspeoplehadmethinkingintermsofTheSearchers.Inwhatseemslikeanotherunlikelycaseofsynchronicity,Ford’sfilmwasreleasedjusttwoyearspreviouslyin1956. TheOutsidersissomethingofarevelation.Itcertainlylooksnothinglikewhatyou’dexpectfromaJapanesemoviemadearoundthemid-50s,whichisperhapsthereasonwhyitiscompletelyunknownoutsideofJapan.OpeningwithalengthypanacrossthebarrenmountaintopsofHokkaido,Uchida’sthirdfilmincolour,afterthetwopartsofthejidai-gekiDaibosatsuPass(Daibosatsutoge,1957/58)isanundeniablyexhilaratingvisualexperience,makingfulluseoftheToeiscopewidescreenformattocaptureJapan’snorthernmostterritoryinallitsruggedbeauty.ItalsoisofparticularinterestfordrawingattentiontothedestructionofthecultureandthediscriminationagainsttheindigenousAinupeople,adwindlingracefacedwithdangerofextinctionsincetheJapanesenationbeganitsconcertedpushnorthwardswiththegovernmentextendingadministrationoverallpartsofthelandmassin1868. ScreenlegendKenTakakuraisIshitaroKazamori,knownasByakki“thePhoenix”bythelocalAinupopulation,ashewhisksfromvillagetovillageonhorsebackdeliveringsuppliesandeducationalbookstothelocals,anoutcastRobinHoodcharacterworkingforthefutureofhispeople.ButByakki’sroughmethodsaren’ttoeveryone’stastes.MoneyhasbeengoingmissingfromthefundsraisedbythechairmanoftheAinuSociety,Dr.Ike(Kitazawa),awell-meaning“shamo”(non-Ainu)whohasdedicatedmuchofhislifetoresearchingthehistoryandcultureofJapan’saboriginalpeople. WhenDrIkebringsayounglandscapepainterYoshikoSaeki(Kagawa)fromTokyowithhimonhisfieldtripstosketchthelocallandscapes,thereisinitiallyresentmentofanotheroutsidertreatingthelocalpopulationsasherownpetproject.ButYoshikosoonbefriendsMitsu(Fujisato),anAinugirlwhowasjiltedyearsagoontheeveoftheholyBekanbeFestivalbyher“shamo”loverwhocouldn’tgothroughwiththestigmaofmarryingintothisostracisedclass.MitsumayalsoholdthekeytoByakki’swhereabouts. Meanwhile,asthenextBekanbeFestivalapproaches,tensionisgrowingbetweentheAinuandtheJapanesesettlersinthecoastaltownofNanbetsuduetoByakki’sincreasinglyunrulyantics.OnelocalwhosteadfastlyrefusestopitchintoDr.Ike’sprojectisOiwa(Mikuni),whorunsthelocalfisherywithhisoldfather(Susukida),andrunsastrictpolicyofnothiringanyAinuworkers.OiwabearsByakkiaparticularenmity,becauseByakkiknowsthatOiwaislivingindenial,masqueradingasa“shamo”andkeepinghisrealAinuancestrywellhidden.ButOiwaalsoknowsafewsecretsaboutByakki. HokkaidoisinmanywaysJapan’snorthernmostfrontier,itsownequivalenttotheWildWest,andTheOutsiders,thoughbasedonthenovelMoritoMizuuminoMatsuribyTaijunTakeda,mostclearlyresemblesanAmericanwestern,agrippingactionfilmlettingfortharighteouscryagainstsocialinjusticeagainsttheindigenouspopulationandunfoldingagainstanepiclandscape.Suchgenreappropriationscan’tbecoincidental.AscouldbeseenasearlybackasUchida’sown1933silent,ThePoliceOfficer(Keisatsukan),whichalsoplayedatFILMeX,JapanesefilmmakerswerecertainlynotaboveborrowingheavilyfromtypicallyAmericanstaplessuchasthecops-and-robbersfilm.Ican’tsaywhetherUchidaconsciouslymodelledhisfilmonthewestern,butthecrucialfactaboutTheOutsidersisthatthestorymakessenseandworksinitsownright,ratherthanjustbeingnoteworthyasacross-culturalhybridcurio. ThemaindrawingpointisofcourseHokkaidoitself,shotbeautifullybycinematographerShoeNishikawa,pickingouttheautumnalrusset-tingedhuesofthemajesticcountrysideoflakes,plainsandwoods,asthecameraglidesandtracksthroughaseriesofmainlyexteriorlocations.Butasidefromthisvibrantuseofcolour,alsousedtogreateffectinthematsuri(festival)scenesandthecolouredfabricsofthetraditionalcostumes,TheOutsidersisalsouniqueforrevealingafacetofJapaneseculturealmostcompletelydisregardedinitscinema.Bold,beautiful,andpackingapowerfuldramaticpunch,thereislittleelsequitelikeit.WecanonlyhopethatsomeadventurousDVDcompanywillpickitupsoon,becausethisisafilmthatcouldchangepeople’sperceptionsandprejudicesaboutJapanesefilmforgood.frommidnighteye 更多关于《森林与湖的祭祀》的精彩内容请持续关注小红帽影院。
