The last thing Eddie Mills (Larry Clarke) wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad (Brian Dennehy). But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy family, an overbearing step-mother (Leslie Ann Warren) , and his bear of a father. Once there, Eddie is confronted with a revelation that forces him to deal with the past he has always avoided.
楊想結婚了!他決定要迎娶個意大利裔的德國女孩莎拉異國聯(lián)姻說來也沒啥稀奇,楊顯然小看了他難搞的準岳安東尼歐。\r安東尼歐年輕時就從意大利來到德國打拼并在這里娶妻生女。對頑固他而言,只有回到家鄉(xiāng)「坎貝蘿」舉辦婚禮才算風光。準岳父的堅持下,楊和莎拉好千里奔波回到意大利,準籌辦他們的婚禮。沒想到迎他們的,除了「坎勃貝蘿」美麗風光外,還有莎拉娘家托拉庫令人花轟的親戚…\r莎拉的親戚看到從德國來的阿兜仔」都覺得很有趣,紛搬出了生猛海鮮來餵他,讓愛吃肉的電影下載楊不知該何拒絕…。而異國的「美味、南方人的「熱情」,甚至莎拉父女后面牽拖出來的這熱情過頭的親戚,也都讓他到越來越難招架…。他甚至疑:這是否就是自己夢寐以的幸福未來?…楊跟莎拉的禮,最后真能在「坎勃貝蘿順利舉行嗎?他的準岳父又會突發(fā)什么奇想呢?這場充意外又笑料百出的求婚之旅竟越來越精彩…\r喜劇電影《小鎮(zhèn)異國情》可說是近來國電影的一大奇跡,它以可又逗趣的小人物故事,成功德國開出了近乎奇跡般、高四億臺幣的票房佳績,讓人驚艷又羨慕!《小鎮(zhèn)異國情是改編自青年作家楊·懷樂Jan Weiler)在德國瘋狂賣出一百萬冊、兼具性與感性的暢銷小說《瑪麗,他不喜歡吃》(Maria, ihm schmeckt's nicht!),劇情描述一個德國最新電皮山青夢想迎娶一個意大利裔女孩他的準岳父雖然爽快答應,提出了回意大利家鄉(xiāng)「坎勃蘿」舉辦婚禮的想法;然而看似簡單的條件,卻使他原充滿濃厚渡假味的提親之旅出現(xiàn)了許多的意外和挑戰(zhàn)。影《小鎮(zhèn)異國情》對于異國情,有著既深刻又令人莞爾精彩演出,尤其當?shù)聡嗄?對準新娘龐大的「娘家」時不論在美食、文化和人生觀,都出現(xiàn)了無力招架卻趣味生的絕妙現(xiàn)象,令人意猶未、回味無窮?
The last thing Eddie Mills (Larry Clarke) wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad (Brian Dennehy). But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy family, an overbearing step-mother (Leslie Ann Warren) , and his bear of a father. Once there, Eddie is confronted with a revelation that forces him to deal with the past he has always avoided.
影片取材背景為20 世紀30 年代地處湘西沅陵大山深處的借盂山溪,這里的男人娶不起陸山,為了延續(xù)香火,傳宗接代,于千百年來借母溪的男人就從山以“借母生子”,久而久之,借母便將“借母生子”這一奇特風俗為“狃花”,實際上就黃山契約的式協(xié)定的臨時婚姻制度,也就是典妻”制度