Accident

[Machine Translation] [KADOKAWA Western Film Selection] This is the first Blu-ray release of this excellent film, which poignantly depicts the feelings of the British middle class. Directed by Rosie, written by Pinter, and starring Bogart, the team behind "The Servant" ('63) received even higher acclaim for this film than their previous work. Jacqueline Sassart, who played Anna in "Budding" ('57) and "Born in March" ('58), was a European actress popular in Japan at the end of the 1950s as a purist. This film takes advantage of this fact. Stanley Baker, who plays Charlie, is a British actor who often plays tough roles such as villains, but his performances in "The Smell of Eva" ('62) and this film, as well as in Rosie's films, have earned him a reputation as a character actor. Awards: Special Grand Prix du Jury and FIPRESCI Prize at the 1967 Cannes International Film Festival; 7th place in the 1969 Kinema Junpo Ten Best Foreign Films -- Stephen, a university professor, is secretly attracted to Anna, an Austrian student who is dating his student, William. At the lunch table where he invites them, his colleague, Charlie, a rude man, also arrives, but he can't turn him away, so the four of them sit around the table....

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[KADOKAWA 洋画セレクション] イギリス中産階級の心情を辛辣に描いた秀作を初Blu-ray化。監督ロージー、脚本ピンター、主演ボガードという『召使』(63)のチームが前作以上に高い評価を受けた作品。アンナ役のジャクリーヌ・ササールは『芽ばえ』(57)や『三月生れ』(58)で50年代末に日本でも清純派として人気のあったヨーロッパの女優。本作はそれを逆手にとった配役。チャーリー役のスタンリー・ベイカーは悪役などタフな役の多いイギリスの俳優だが、『エヴァの匂い』(62)や本作などロージー作品の演技で性格俳優としても評価された。受賞: 1967年カンヌ国際映画祭 審査員特別グランプリ/国際映画批評家連盟賞、1969年キネマ旬報ベストテン外国映画第7位 ――大学教授のスティーブンは、教え子のウィリアムとつきあっているオーストリアからの留学生アンナに秘かに心惹かれていた。2人を招いた昼食の席に大学の同僚で粗野なチャーリーもやって来たが、追い返す訳にも行かず4人は食卓を囲む・・・。