五月中的七天
Seven Days in May
Release: 1964-02-01
·Runtime: 118m
·★ 7.3
剧情
惊悚
片中架空故事从“美苏达成毁核协定”开始,马区饰演的总统即将签署和苏联的协议,协议生效美苏双方将销毁各自和材料和核打击能力,世界将回到奥本海默和爱因斯坦之前,那个没有达摩克里斯之剑的时候。冷战——一种共同体间对峙状态,在世界历史上并非新鲜之事。但区别其不同的便是核武器的存在——一种微妙的平衡、几乎如履薄冰的殚精竭虑。这样一种恐怖的武器附着在意识形态天平的两端,构成了冷战的历史模型。核弹的消失,与启蒙运动一样,审判不再成为可能,这便是人类的又一次解放。也是基于这一种认识,总统达成了这个理想性的决定,这似乎是为了全人类而成就的。军方代表斯科特将军们,则并不认为毁核会让美国乃至人类收益,他们认为如果想当然地信任苏联人,自废武功无异于在两极政治的极端环境中束手待毙。于是总统和军方的分歧由此产生。美国军方领导人密谋推翻总统,因为总统支持核裁军条约,而他们担心苏联会偷袭。这种展现美国高层政治真实运行情况和最极端情况下的政治决策过程的片子总会被埋没在简单粗暴的美式主旋律中。
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Joel Productions
Seven Arts Productions
Cayuga Productions
John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
Polyphony Digital
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jack Mullaney
as Lt. Dorsey Grayson (uncredited)
Jack Berle
as Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Brubaker
as Gen. Diefenbach (uncredited)
Whit Bissell
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
Malcolm Atterbury
as Horace the White House Physician (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
肯特·麦考德
as Presidential Aide (uncredited)
Charles Watts
as Stewart Dillard (uncredited)
伯顿·兰开斯特
as Gen. James Mattoon Scott
约翰·豪斯曼
as Vice Adm. Farley C. Barnswell (uncredited)
休·马洛
as Harold McPherson
William Challee
as Gen. Riley (uncredited)
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
as Capt. Ortega (uncredited)
John Larkin
as Col. Broderick (uncredited)
Ron Rich
as Reporter (uncredited)
Fredric March
as President Jordan Lyman
安德魯·杜根
as Col. William "Mud" Henderson
理查德·安德森
as Col. Murdock
Helen Kleeb
as Esther Townsend
Kenner G. Kemp
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Fredd Wayne
as Henry Whitney (uncredited)
柯克·道格拉斯
as Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
Al Bain
as Reporter (uncredited)
Tyler McVey
as Gen. Hardesty (uncredited)
马丁·巴尔萨姆
as Paul Girard
Clegg Hoyt
as Diner Operator (uncredited)
Ava Gardner
as Eleanor Holbrook
乔治·麦克雷迪
as Christopher Todd
Colette Jackson
as Bar Girl (uncredited)
比尔·鲍德温
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Meredith
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Edmond O'Brien
as Sen. Raymond Clark