life is beautiful

　　La Vita è bella/life is beautiful 《美丽人生》

　　The first half of the movie is a whimsical, romantic, somewhat slapstick comedy set in the years before World War II. Guido Orefice (Roberto Benigni)， a young Italian Jew, arrives in Arezzo, where he plans to set up a bookstore, taking a job as a waiter at his uncle's hotel.Guido is both funny and charismatic, especially when he romances a local school teacher, Dora (portrayed by Benigni's actual wife Nicoletta Braschi)， saying she is beautiful like the morning sunrise. Dora, however, comes from a wealthy, aristocratic, non-Jewish Italian family. Dora's mother wants her to marry a well-to-do civil servant, but Dora falls instead for Guido where he ends up stealing her away at her engagement party from her aristocratic and arrogant fiancé.Several years pass in which Guido and Dora marry and have a son, Giosuè (Giorgio Cantarini).

　　In the second half of the film, World War II has already begun. Guido, Uncle Eliseo and Giosuè are forced onto a train and taken to a concentration camp on Giosuè's birthday. Despite being a non-Jew, Dora demands to be on the same train to join her family and is permitted to do so.In the camp, Guido hides his son from the Nazi guards, sneaks him food and tries to humor him. In an attempt to keep up Giosuè's spirits, Guido convinces him that the camp is just a game, in which the first person to get 1,000 points wins a tank. He tells him that if he cries, complains that he wants his mother or says that he is hungry, he will lose points, while quiet boys who hide from the camp guards earn points...

　　犹太青年圭多(罗伯托·贝尼尼)邂逅美丽的女教师多拉(尼可莱塔·布拉斯基)，他彬彬有礼的向多拉鞠躬：“早安！公主！”。历经诸多令人啼笑皆非的周折后，天遂人愿，两人幸福美满的生活在一起。然而好景不长，法西斯政权下，圭多和儿子被强行送往犹太人集中营。多拉虽没有犹太血统，毅然同行，与丈夫儿子分开关押在一个集中营里。聪明乐天的圭多哄骗儿子这只是一场游戏，奖品就是一辆大坦克，儿子快乐、天真的生活在纳粹的阴霾之中。尽管集中营的生活艰苦寂寞，圭多仍然带给他人很多快乐，他还趁机在纳粹的广播里问候妻子：“早安！公主！”法西斯政权即将倾覆，纳粹的集中营很快就要接受最后的清理，圭多编给儿子的游戏该怎么结束？他们一家能否平安的度过这黑暗的年代呢？

Central Station

　　Central Station 《中央车站》

　　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...

　　电影主角朵拉原本是一位学校老师，但过着并不富裕的生活。她工作在巴西的中央车站，为给别人代笔写信来获得生活的经济来源。她不喜欢她的客户们，并且经常根本不邮寄客户委托她写的信，却反倒把那些信放在家中的抽屉里或撕掉。9岁小男孩约书亚出生穷困的家庭，他从来没有见过他的父亲——耶稣，并且希望能过见到他。她的妈妈通过朵拉给约书亚的父亲代写了封信，信中告诉说她希望很快的跟他重聚，但是不幸的是她不小心发生了车祸，并在车祸中丧生，这使得约书亚成了孤儿。朵拉于是把约书亚带走，并卖给了贩卖人口的商人，但是在朋友艾琳的劝说下，朵拉还是把约书亚从贩卖人口那里偷了回来。朵拉刚开始很不情愿去管小孩子的事，但是后来还是决定和他启程去巴西的东北去找约书亚的父亲，之后再离开他……

Sleepless in Seattle

　　Sleepless in Seattle 《西雅图夜未眠》

　　Sam Baldwin, a Chicago architect, loses his wife to cancer. He and his young son Jonah start new lives in Seattle, but Sam still grieves.18 months later, on Christmas Eve 1992, Jonah—who wants his father to find a new wife—calls into a talk radio show. Jonah persuades Sam to go on the air to talk about how much he misses his wife. Hundreds of women from around the country hear the program, and touched by the story, write to Sam.

　　One of the listeners is Annie Reed, a Baltimore Sun reporter. She is engaged to a sweet, awkward man named Walter but feels there is something missing from their relationship. After watching the film An Affair to Remember, Annie impulsively writes a letter suggesting that Sam meet her on top of the Empire State Building on Valentine's Day. She does not intend to mail it, but her friend and editor Becky does it for her and agrees to send Annie to Seattle to "look into doing a story on those radio shows."...

　　自从妻子去世后，萨姆(汤姆·汉克斯 Tom Hanks饰)就相信自己此生的爱已经走到了尽头，不会再有新的恋情走进心中，他在西雅图和儿子乔纳一起平静的生活。而乔纳，却一直希望爸爸能够开始新的婚姻，重获生活的阳光。抱着这样的想法，乔纳在圣诞夜打电话到电台的情感热线。就这样，萨姆的经历在此夜传遍了各个角落，很多人在倾听他的故事，其中包括安妮(梅格·瑞安 Meg Ryan饰)——一个住在东部的女记者。她善良，温柔，有一个知心的好友，和一个即将结婚的男友。然而，幸福的生活就被这个电话彻底打破了。她的内心有一种冲动，让她一步步地接近这个远在西部的男人。然而，一次次辗转的错过让萨姆和安妮迟迟不能会面。屡次在缘份的天空下失诸交臂的二人，一直为爱而奔波，等待一个遇见的机缘。

Kramer vs. Kramer

　　Kramer vs. Kramer 《克莱默夫妇》

　　Ted Kramer (Dustin Hoffman) is a workaholic advertising executive who has just been assigned a new and very large account. After being given the news, he returns home to find his wife Joanna (Meryl Streep) in the process of leaving him. Saying that she needs to find herself, she leaves Ted to raise their son Billy (Justin Henry) by himself. Ted and Billy begin to resent each other as Ted no longer has time to carry his increased workload, and Billy misses the love and attention he received from his mother. After many months of unrest, Ted and Billy begin to cope with the situation and eventually grow to love and care for one another.

　　Fifteen months after she walked out, Joanna returns to New York in order to claim Billy, and a custody battle ensues. During the custody hearing, both Ted and Joanna are unprepared for the brutal character assassinations that their lawyers unleash on the other. For instance, Margaret is forced to confess that she advised Joanna to leave Ted if she was as unhappy as she professed, although she also attempts to tell Joanna on the stand that her husband has profoundly changed. Eventually, the damaging facts that Ted was fired because of his conflicting responsibilities with his son, forcing him to take a lower-paid job, come out in court, as do the details of Billy's accident.

　　克莱默夫妇像普通的美国夫妇一样，克莱默先生(达斯汀•霍夫曼 Dustin Hoffman 饰)在外工作挣钱，克莱默夫人(梅丽尔•斯特里普 Meryl Streep 饰)则在家照料照料6岁的儿子比利(贾斯汀•亨利 Justin Henry 饰)。由于克莱默先生忙于工作忽略了家庭，克莱默夫人某天愤然出走，留下了父子两。克莱默先生现在一方面要忙于工作，一方面又要照顾比利，生活一时陷入麻烦中。克莱默先生不善家务，在照料比利时洋相百出：第一次为比利煎西多士、过程十分恐怖；比利不吃饭要吃雪糕，克莱默先生想阻止却不懂沟通……幸好在女邻居的帮助下，克莱默先生逐渐适应了单身父亲的生活。父子两越来越亲密，互相依赖。这时，克莱默夫人回来了，她已经是纽约一名出色的设计师了。她回来要拿回比利的抚养权……

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