剧情介绍
怀中揣着前任雇主的推荐函，教师帕克独自来到异乡。在前往新高中报到的前一夜，他在酒吧和一名女子邂逅并发生关系，没想到这位十六岁女孩竟然是他执教的学生！愈是触犯禁忌的果实，也就愈显娇艳欲滴；他发现自己越陷越深，着了魔的情欲再也无法自拔；而过往的不堪记忆与黑暗梦魇也紧紧纠缠着他，终究让他陷入疯狂，栽进死亡与背德的无尽深渊。
电影原本获选为南非德班影展开幕片，却在放映当天惨遭南非电检令禁演，在国际影坛掀起一阵轩然大波，情节内容之争议由此可见一斑。片中颠复过往非洲电影印象，借由迷人黑白影像成功重现黑色电影经典风采，更以声音表现人物心理状态，重复呼喊的声响造成内心压迫，饱满又强烈的音乐搭配暴力场景，让全片充满奇幻迷离的惊悚氛围。 Introverted and seemingly gentle high school teacher Parker Sithole has a quiet passion for literature and is presented to a new school as a man "of good report". In a local bar Parker meets a mesmerizing young woman and falls for her - but the next day she walks into his classroom and he realizes that the blossoming love which has brought joy into his world is forbidden. Parker develops and obsession with his vivacious pupil and she returns his affections until their love story reaches a tragic end. The film is an intense and profoundly executed thriller following this deeply disturbed teacher who is externally "of good report" and yet hiding a grisly murder which preys on his mind as a local policewoman hunts him, coming closer and closer to the awful truth...
电影原本获选为南非德班影展开幕片，却在放映当天惨遭南非电检令禁演，在国际影坛掀起一阵轩然大波，情节内容之争议由此可见一斑。片中颠复过往非洲电影印象，借由迷人黑白影像成功重现黑色电影经典风采，更以声音表现人物心理状态，重复呼喊的声响造成内心压迫，饱满又强烈的音乐搭配暴力场景，让全片充满奇幻迷离的惊悚氛围。 Introverted and seemingly gentle high school teacher Parker Sithole has a quiet passion for literature and is presented to a new school as a man "of good report". In a local bar Parker meets a mesmerizing young woman and falls for her - but the next day she walks into his classroom and he realizes that the blossoming love which has brought joy into his world is forbidden. Parker develops and obsession with his vivacious pupil and she returns his affections until their love story reaches a tragic end. The film is an intense and profoundly executed thriller following this deeply disturbed teacher who is externally "of good report" and yet hiding a grisly murder which preys on his mind as a local policewoman hunts him, coming closer and closer to the awful truth...
非常棒的电影。表现手法很震撼，看一次忘不掉的那种，很恐怖，也很让人不安。血腥的杀人场面没有全部直接表现杀人，但比直接的表现更可怕。配乐也超级赞，杂乱中有条理，和人物心情紧密呼应。叙事结构成熟，复杂但连贯。非常值得一看。