central station 《中央車站》
新航道冬令營:
central station 《中央車站》
dora is a former school teacher who is now a bitter old woman. she works at rio de janeiro's central station, writing letters for illiterate customers in exchange for some money. she hates her customers and does not mail the letters she writes, putting them in a drawer or even tearing them apart. josué is a poor 9-year-old boy who has never met with his father, but hopes to do so. his mother sends letters to his father through dora, saying that she hopes to reunite with him soon, but when she is run over and killed in a bus accident just outside of the train station, he is left homeless. dora takes him in and sells him, but she is made to feel guilty by her neighbor and friend irene and later steals him back.dora is initially reluctant to be responsible for the boy, but she ends up deciding to take a trip with him to northeast brazil in order to find his father's house and leave him there.
dora tries to leave josué on the bus, but he follows her, forgetting his rucksack which contains dora's money. penniless, they are picked up by a kind, religious truck driver who abandons them when dora grows too friendly. dora trades her watch for a ride to bom jesus on the back of a truck. they find the only address josué's mother had for his father in bom jesus, but the current residents say that jesus won a house in the lottery, and now lives in the new settlements; but they also say that he lost the house and money through drinking. with no money, josué saves them from destitution by suggesting dora write letters for the pilgrims who have arrived in bom jesus for a massive pilgrimage. this time she posts the letters……
電影主角朵拉原本是一位學(xué)校老師,但過著并不富裕的生活。她工作在巴西的中央車站,為給別人代筆寫信來獲得生活的經(jīng)濟來源。她不喜歡她的客戶們,并且經(jīng)常根本不郵寄客戶委托她寫的信,卻反倒把那些信放在家中的抽屜里或撕掉。9歲小男孩約書亞出生窮困的家庭,他從來沒有見過他的父親——耶穌,并且希望能過見到他。她的媽媽通過朵拉給約書亞的父親代寫了封信,信中告訴說她希望很快的跟他重聚,但是不幸的是她不小心發(fā)生了車禍,并在車禍中喪生,這使得約書亞成了孤兒。朵拉于是把約書亞帶走,并賣給了販賣人口的商人,但是在朋友艾琳的勸說下,朵拉還是把約書亞從販賣人口那里偷了回來。朵拉剛開始很不情愿去管小孩子的事,但是后來還是決定和他啟程去巴西的東北去找約書亞的父親,之后再離開他……