欧美电影简介：《日落大道》
时间：2018-12-03 作者：英语课 分类：欧美电影简介
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《日落大道》是由比利·怀德执导，葛洛丽亚·斯旺森、威廉·霍尔登主演的剧情片，于1950年8月10日在美国上映。
该片以好莱坞从默片时代过渡到有声片时代为背景，讲述了一位自恋的女明星因无法接受情夫背叛自己，于是将情夫杀死的故事 。1981年，该片获得第23届奥斯卡金像奖最佳改编剧本、第8届美国金球奖剧情类最佳影片等奖项。
Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American film noir directed and co-written by Billy Wilder. It was named after the boulevard that runs through Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, California. The film stars William Holden as Joe Gillis, an unsuccessful screenwriter, and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a faded silent movie star. She draws him into her fantasy world where she dreams of making a triumphant 1 return to the screen. The story is set in 1950s Hollywood and depicts 2 how cruel the effects of losing one's star status can be. The movie ends with murder and Swanson losing her mind. A BBC review of the film said it is, "the finest movie ever made about the narcissistic 3 hellhole that is Hollywood".
The movie was praised by many critics when it was first released. It was nominated for eleven Academy Awards and won three. It is widely accepted as a classic and is often cited as one of the greatest films of American cinema. In 1998, it was ranked number twelve on the American Film Institute's list of the 100 best American films of the 20th century. Time magazine described it as a story of, "Hollywood at its worst told by Hollywood at its best", while Box Office Review wrote, "the picture will keep spectators spellbound". RottenTomatoes.com said it was: "Arguably the greatest movie about Hollywood." To promote the film, Gloria Swanson travelled throughout the United States, visiting 33 cities in a few months.
该片以好莱坞从默片时代过渡到有声片时代为背景，讲述了一位自恋的女明星因无法接受情夫背叛自己，于是将情夫杀死的故事 。1981年，该片获得第23届奥斯卡金像奖最佳改编剧本、第8届美国金球奖剧情类最佳影片等奖项。
Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American film noir directed and co-written by Billy Wilder. It was named after the boulevard that runs through Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, California. The film stars William Holden as Joe Gillis, an unsuccessful screenwriter, and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a faded silent movie star. She draws him into her fantasy world where she dreams of making a triumphant 1 return to the screen. The story is set in 1950s Hollywood and depicts 2 how cruel the effects of losing one's star status can be. The movie ends with murder and Swanson losing her mind. A BBC review of the film said it is, "the finest movie ever made about the narcissistic 3 hellhole that is Hollywood".
The movie was praised by many critics when it was first released. It was nominated for eleven Academy Awards and won three. It is widely accepted as a classic and is often cited as one of the greatest films of American cinema. In 1998, it was ranked number twelve on the American Film Institute's list of the 100 best American films of the 20th century. Time magazine described it as a story of, "Hollywood at its worst told by Hollywood at its best", while Box Office Review wrote, "the picture will keep spectators spellbound". RottenTomatoes.com said it was: "Arguably the greatest movie about Hollywood." To promote the film, Gloria Swanson travelled throughout the United States, visiting 33 cities in a few months.
1 triumphant
adj.胜利的，成功的；狂欢的，喜悦的
- The army made a triumphant entry into the enemy's capital.部队胜利地进入了敌方首都。
- There was a positively triumphant note in her voice.她的声音里带有一种极为得意的语气。
2 depicts
描绘，描画( depict的第三人称单数 )； 描述
- The book vividly depicts French society of the 1930s. 这本书生动地描绘了20 世纪30 年代的法国社会。
- He depicts the sordid and vulgar sides of life exclusively. 他只描写人生肮脏和庸俗的一面。
3 narcissistic
adj.自我陶醉的，自恋的，自我崇拜的
- In the modern vocabulary, it was narcissistic. 用时髦话说，这是一种自我陶醉狂。 来自辞典例句
- This is our Nielaoshi, a dwarf has also grown narcissistic teachers. 这就是我们的倪老师，一个长得又矮又自恋的老师。 来自互联网