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本来美国移民尤瑞的家族生意是开饭馆。但是一个偶然的机会令他踏入了军火生意的大门，从此开始了贩卖武器的“职业生涯”。尤瑞遇事机智，胆大心细，这不仅让他成功俘获了美女埃娃的心，还使得他在地下军火生意中愈战愈勇。但是，不顺心的事情也随之而来：出现了生意上的死对头和一名老是盯着他的国际警察；弟弟染上毒瘾，并在一单生意交易中丧了命，而且，尽管他在竭力维护自己在家庭里的正义形象，但却掩盖不了事实。尤瑞开始反省自己生意的正义性，拷问自己的良心，但一切太迟，他已经众叛亲离。。The subtitle of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s first feature, from 1965, “Only Violence Helps Where Violence Reigns,” suggests the fierce political program evoked by their rigorous aesthetic. The pretext of the film, set in Cologne, is Heinrich Böll’s novel “Billiards at Half Past Nine,” which they strip down to a handful of stark events and film with a confrontational angularity akin to Bartók’s music that adorns the soundtrack. The subtlest of cues accompany the story’s complex flashbacks. The middle-aged Robert Fähmel tells a young hotel bellhop of persecutions under the Third Reich| his elderly father, Heinrich, an architect famed for a local abbey, recalls the militarism of the First World War, when his wife, Johanna, incurred trouble for insulting the Kaiser. A third-generation Fähmel is considering architecture, just as the exiled brother of Robert’s late wife, returns, only to be met by their former torturer, now a West German official taking part in a celebratory parade of war veterans. Straub and Huillet make the layers of history live in the present tense, which they judge severely. The tamped-down acting and the spare, tense visual rhetoric suggest a state of moral crisis as well as the response—as much in style as in substance—that it demands.。In her new documentary, Waad Al-Kateab (director of the Oscar nominated For Sama) shows us the dramatic challenges faced by refugee athletes who competed for a place in the 2020 Olympic Games. Narrated in first person and often asking herself difficult questions, Al-Kateab listens to the athletes who have seen their dreams vanish and accompanies them through their suffering.。