Edmond (2005)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Land: United States
Alternative Title: Счастливчик Эдмонд, Submundo
Regisseur: Stuart Gordon
Writer: David Mamet
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Chris Hanley, Duffy Hecht, Kevin Ragsdale, Molly Hassell, Roger Kass, Stuart Gordon
Co-Producer: Art Spigel, Chad Troutwine, Lionel Mark Smith
Executive Producer: Al Corley, Ryan R. Johnson, Sam Englebardt, Stephen Hays
Firmen: First Independent Pictures
Budget: 10.000.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: bipolar disorder, fortune teller, murder, new york city, pawnshop, prejudice, prostitute, racism, sex shop
Geschichte
Edmond Burke, a seemingly ordinary businessman, visits a fortune teller in Manhattan who tells him 'You are not where you belong.' This remark triggers an abrupt transformation in Edmond. He leaves his job and marriage behind, embarking on a journey through New York City's underbelly. He encounters various people and situations that challenge his composure, including a mugging and visits to a high-class bordello and pawnshop. As the days pass, Edmond's suppressed rage surfaces, culminating in an explosive act of violence.
Zusammenfassung
Edmond (2005) is a psychological drama-thriller directed by Stuart Gordon. The film follows Edmond Burke, played by William H. Macy, who appears to be a mild-mannered businessman but harbors deep-seated anger and resentment. After hearing a fortune teller's enigmatic remark, Edmond embarks on an existential journey through New York City, experiencing prejudice, racism, and violence while grappling with his true nature. The film explores themes of identity, mental health (specifically bipolar disorder), and the dangers of unleashing suppressed emotions.
