海男 L'Homme du large (1920)

名称：海男
又名：Man of the Sea
年代：1920
类型：剧情
语言：法语
国家：法国
导演：马塞尔·莱尔比埃
编剧：马塞尔·莱尔比埃 / 奥诺雷·德·巴尔扎克
演员：雅克·卡特兰 / 罗歇·卡尔 / 查尔斯·博耶
剧情：It's the story of four characters:The father (Nolff),the mother(she was not given a name),the brother (Michel)and the sister (Djenna).It takes place in Britanny among the menhirs (Carnac?) and in front of the sea. 　　Nolff presents the sea with his son: "here's your "promise" (old French word for "fiancée") he tells the baby .Nolff is very proud to have a boy and tells his wife "Now I will take care of him,you'll keep your daughter." Unfortunately,as years pass by,the girl becomes a virtuous good woman whereas the spoiled child turns into a good-for-nothing,always hanging around in the town -which epitomizes evil- .Nolff wanted his son to become a fisherman ,but all the boy wants is to have fun with his bad pals in the low dive.Always short of the readies,his father is a cash cow to him. 　　A movie of redemption,where religion and mysticism come to the fore.Brittany is one of the French regions where religious fervor is the most intense.Faith in Virgin Mary for the women.On the other hand,and although he goes to church for Easter,the father's religion has pagan accents with old testament accents.His "judgement of the sea' has got something of Abraham.But the Nile was Mosis's salvation,and it's possible that the father hopes against hope that something will happen.

Title：L'Homme du large
Year：1920
Genre：Drama
Language：None / French
Country：France
Director：Marcel L'Herbier
Writer：Honoré de Balzac / Marcel L'Herbier
Actors：Charles Boyer / Claire Prélia / Suzanne Doris
Plot：Nolff, a tough Breton fisherman is happy: his wife has just given birth to a son, Michel. His only wish is to make him a fisherman like him. But when he becomes a man, Michel becomes a good-for-nothing who spends his time in taverns with his evil genius friend Gwenn la Taupe. The sea will be his judge.