電影講述了上世九十年代的哈薩小鎮(zhèn),四個少年自的生命之路。哈拉斯正在備受親的煎熬,后者曾是一個詐騙犯找不到工作,為幫助父親,他不不在玉米加工廠工。巴拉潘有一好嗓子,能夠?qū)?萬?,旣悂啞背?娓娓動聽,然而園生活教會他的使用自己的拳頭不是聲音。扎哈則在流浪在村子的垃圾堆中,尋可以賣的廢金屬他與其他三名同離家出走的男孩睡在廢棄的隧道。阿斯蘭正在為藥學(xué)努力,然而他說服自己的女友墮胎之后,他人格發(fā)生了徹底改變。 A godforsaken Kazakh village in the mid-1990s where four youths are trying to find their way in life. Zharas suffers because his father, an ex-con, cannot find a job. To help make ends meet the boy takes on casual work at a corn merchant’s. Balapan can sing ‘Ave Maria’ as clear as a bell but his schoolmates provoke him into using his fists rather than his voice. Zhaba roams about the village ruins looking for waste metal he can sell. He comes across three bedraggled boys of his own age who have run away from a nearby home and are sleeping in a derelict tunnel. Aslan is about to take up studies in medicine but, after having persuaded his girlfriend to have an abortion, he undergoes a complete change in personality. After scoring a hit with his first film Harmony Lessons, which screened in Competition at the Berlinale in 2013, Emir Baigazin’s new work The Wounded Angel describes the mood of teenagers growing up in a time of great upheaval. The film marks the second part of a visually stunning trilogy about young people and their complex relationships in a world without a moral yardstick. berlinale 2016
A SLICE OF DEATH / ABBOT OF SHAOLIN (1979) is another Shaw Bros. kung fu film with a Shaolin Temple theme. David Chiang stars as the monk Chi San, who survives the burning of Shaolin Temple and travels south to Kwangtung to raise money to re-build the temple as forces loyal to the Ching Emperor follow in close pursuit. He meets a merchant in Kwangtung who becomes his patron and he develops a group of followers, including Hung Si Kwan, a familiar character from Shaolin lore. There are lots of good fight scenes and a well-written script with interesting encounters between the varied characters.