In The Soup

[Machine Translation] 15 years after winning the Grand Prize at the Sundance International Film Festival This is the long-awaited first DVD release of this moving American indie film! This two-disc premium edition includes the original black-and-white version, which is being packaged for the first time, as well as a sepia color version and special features. Steve Buscemi, one of America's most distinctive actors known for his roles in "Fargo" and "Ghost World," and Seymour Cassel, an actor who has left a lasting impression in many films including those directed by John Cassavetes, play a mischievous couple who develop a mysterious friendship. The film also features a friendship performance by director Jim Jarmusch. --It is Christmas in New York City. A young man, Aldolfo, dreams of making a movie with Angelica, a beautiful woman who lives next door, as the heroine. One day, he is so poor that he decides to sell the script of his film, and meets Joe, a good-natured guy who responds to his ad in the newspaper, but ends up helping him with a shady business to raise money for his film...! In the Soup" = "in the Soup" = "in the Soup". Aldolfo, played by Buscemi, is always in the soup. But in the end...?

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サンダンス国際映画祭 グランプリ受賞から15年。アメリカン・インディーズ・フィルムの感動作が待望の初DVD化!! 初パッケージ化となるオリジナルモノクロ版のほか、セピアカラー版本篇と特典映像を収録した2枚組プレミアム・エディション!! 『ファーゴ』『ゴーストワールド』などでお馴染み、アメリカ随一の個性派俳優スティーブ・ブシェーミと、ジョン・カサヴェテス監督作など数多くの映画で印象を残す名優シーモア・カッセルが、不思議な友情を育む二人を茶目っ気たっぷりに好演! あのジム・ジャームッシュ監督が友情出演しているのも見どころ。 ――クリスマスのニューヨーク。青年アルドルフォは、隣に住む美女アンジェリカをヒロインに映画を撮ることを夢みている。ある日、貧乏のあまり自作映画の脚本を売りに出すことにした彼は、新聞広告に返事をくれたお調子者のジョーと出会うが、映画の資金調達という理由で怪しい仕事の片棒をかつがされてしまい・・・!! "イン・ザ・スープ"=どつぼにはまること。ブシェーミ演じるアルドルフォは、どつぼにはまってばかり。でも最後には・・・?