痴心女子负_^心郎_,;[电影解说]
剧情简介
($Novel?ist Jo(!seph Shearing.) s\?pecialized in !\using[ re)al cases?! which (to:ok p/;!lace i n Vict_ or?;ian Eng#land,_ altering the^;*m [for fictional purpose?)s. M]:OSS ROSE in 1947 was the fir$ -st (?fi*_lm to^ be$ made from hi((s novels, then in 1/*94 8 two of @!his w\/orks were\+ ad^!apt-ed f-or the scr;:ee\#n, this film and THE M _ARK; OF %?CAIN. The movie st\]?ars Todd as a ?recently!@ ^widowe!d mis:-/sionary returni? #ng to her home in En/- gla\nd from( Jamaica. During the v^@oyage, sh%e meets?] Mill,[a?.nd, a) +? c*harmin?!g thoug (h dangerous ras?:cal ,.)wh$ o is wanted by /$p:olice in connecti``on with some ^_!$un[\#^savory dealings. . ; Mil $-!land contra-cts malaria while onboard [^th\_e ship and #Todd nurses him ba!;.-ck to health. In Londo [n,@. T@.od: d set],!tles into her@ home[, takin.!g in bo,#a ?rder(s to make ends @]meet.\;_, Mi! lland ;arrives, mo(ve!s in, and pro-$claims his *love for-$ he$#@r. + / To\dd is th:*rilled,:]?, bu.#@t +it seems rather obvious tha[ t #(M ];illand is only to-%\[yin``g_ with her. Mill!and finds some l etters writt;en to her by^ h`#e,+r friend, Fitzgerald, in which _.: Fi[tzgerald reveal$s s((?=ome of her+]: , s % exual indiscretions.-? Sinc$e Fi /tzger)ald is now married ;t@o\;/[ the we-althy Hu)ntley$, Mil.lan@d believes he can us,?e ,_ the letters to bla?ckmail F/i$tzge[=rald. Todd's love for Mil=%$l@an=);-d is so ++gr, eat that#[\ s@\he goes along w $ith the ; pla@n. Huntley, however, l#`;$earns of$-* t\(h(,e: sc @+heme and als\o unc/over/%/s detai`ls of Milland's shady $/p[ast. )=%-Fearing for her l over's s^]af)*@ety?, Todd :poisons Hun^)tl (ey, th%en remain,(#s sil%__ent when Fitzgerald(= [`!*is +arrest +e][d for th$]`e murder. Milland ? /has by now genuinely; fallen in lov=;e? wi%th Todd and t[(he tw#o\[ make p#]`la:ns to ^#,leave Eng_\`land. Befo [\re th =ey can de+part, o$\ ne o* [f M)(illand's for%m#e[/r lov\-ers shows up and% To[dd., i^n a jealous rage, ki:#lls Milland,# /th$en turns h, ?erself i=,nt=$= o the po ,li;ce#*@/. Th? is!# %;is `a.^.^n in/= tr?iguing fil ?m\, although% a little on th(,`e $*talky s% ide. @+The p=???er_fo @-rma++nces are exce ll ?#ent,_, t[+hroughout, with[! M /!illand --s,.#hining a =[s?, the cad, the type .^-o!*.f role in which he( excelled. Though he*?` :;s[pent most \:of his ti;( me making f]ilm[s.. in the US, he occas^#io$-nal)?_ly returned t]o his native En`\gland_$ for =:a prod -uction and ] this was his f*$i -r)-st Britis_?,h f -ilm sin,/ce @-FRENCH :[WITH!OU*.T TEARS in 1]939. = D._irecto.#r[* All##en was also an E:[nglishman who chose to work i*n th(%e US,%` this be[ing `@_his first +;^director= ; (ial effor,#t in /h`*is homeland. This was the @/fourth and @;last time Mil_l:$and and]. A`/llen would;; w@ork] togethe^$r, the ir pa?$irin]?g hav\\ing begun /-in 1944 wi:%th the +;wonderf+ull?y eerie THE UNINV +ITED.