Playroom (2012)
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キーワード
キーワード: child neglect, extramarital affair, game, woman director
ストーリー
On one night in 1970s suburbia, four siblings - Maggie, Christian, Janie, and Sam - retreat to their attic hideaway to entertain themselves with fantastical stories while their parents, Martin and Donna, engage in their own intrigue downstairs. The siblings are unaware of the tension brewing between their parents due to Martin's distraction and Donna's heavy drinking. Their peaceful evening is disrupted when another couple, Clark and Nadia, arrive for a night of cards and drinks. As the adults drink and behave recklessly, the siblings' stories take a darker turn, mirroring the escalating tension below them.
概要
‘Playroom’ (2012) is a tense family drama directed by Julia Dyer, set in 1970s suburbia. The film follows four siblings who occupy themselves with storytelling in their attic while their parents' marital issues unravel downstairs. The story explores themes of childhood innocence, the complexities of parenthood, and the darker sides of suburban life. It offers a unique perspective on family dynamics through the eyes of the children, who are oblivious to the adult world unfolding around them.
