國影電影編號：M2025_10_08

放映規格：DCP

級別：保護級

片長：82分鐘

發音：英語

字幕：中文

查爾斯勃內特 Charles BURNETT｜美國 USA｜1978｜DCP｜B&W｜82min

1981 柏林影展論壇單元國際影評人費比西獎 FIPRESCI Prize for Forum of New Cinema, Berlinale

1990 美國國家電影保護局典藏影片 National Film Registry, National Film Preservation Board

2025 波隆那再發現影展 Il Cinema Ritrovato

洛杉磯非裔社區中，史丹老爹以宰羊為生，自己卻也總被貧窮痛宰。勉強溫飽的一家四口，日子難過也只能得過且過。孩子們打鬧玩樂的笑聲、愛人間耳鬢廝磨的溫熱，媽媽梳妝打扮的背影幽香、早餐咀嚼麥片的脆耳聲響，間或化作苦澀生命的甘甜調劑，讓乏善可陳的日常終究有些滋味值得回憶。

導演在非裔藍領家庭的混沌生活場景中捕捉和諧構圖，鋪墊如煙氤氳的藍調及爵士旋律，詩意提取現實的焦苦、平凡的甜蜜。片中穿插路易阿姆斯壯、球風火樂團、黛娜華盛頓等名家金曲，透過此次修復終於取得授權補完原創聲景，音樂和影像靈魂共鳴，重現美國獨立寫實奇作的細膩靈光。

In LA's African American community, Stan makes a meager living slaughtering sheep while poverty wears him down. His family of four scrapes by, finding comfort in children's laughter, tender embraces, a mother's quiet grace, and the crunch of breakfast cereal. Amid blue-collar chaos, the director captures harmony, blending blues and jazz into scenes that draw out life's bitterness and fleeting sweetness. This restoration revives the original soundscape, letting music and image resonate anew.