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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,K,英语,091,周静 张超,张路 于笑,The Graduate,Author,The book is written by,Charles,We,bb,.,This classic,novel about,a naive college graduate adrift,(,漂泊的,),in the shifting social and sexual mores of the 1960s captures,(,拍摄,),with hilarity,(,欢闹,),and insight the alienation,(,疏离感,),of youth and the disillusionment of an era,(,时代的觉悟,).,This is the story of,Benjamin Braddock,a 20 year old college graduate who comes home from his four years in school completely unsure of what he wants to do with his life,.,Now know about the plot summary,While staying at the house of his upper middle class parents,he suddenly finds himself being seduced,(,引诱,),by,Mrs.Robinson,the sexy wife of his fathers law partner.At first,Ben resists her attractions,for,he has known,her since he was a baby,and it is simply too,strange to consider,.,Soon after,however,Benjamin finds himself so bored with his life that he decides to have an affair with her after all,meeting her secretly several nights a week at a local hotel.All is going well until Mr.Robinson,completely unaware of what is happening,insists that Ben take out his daughter,Elaine,who was coming down to LA from Berkeley,where she was attending school.For reasons that are not entirely clear,Mrs.Robinson is determined to not let Benjamin go out with Elaine,but he does anyway.The result is a disaster for all involved,as the affair is soon exposed.The situation then becomes even more complicated when Ben finds himself falling in love with Elaine.,Ben&Mrs.Robinson,Background,Historical background,In the 1960s,the development of Americas economy grew quickly.The,young,people began to doubt the rationality of the,old,tradition.The civil rights movement,womens liberation movement,against the Vietnam war all reflected the disruptive and destructive of the new ideas.is the masterpiece of the satire literary.It reflected the American young peoples helpless,confusing and dissatisfaction to the social reality.This system is the main literary of the 1960s.,Social background,Many people consider this movie to be a true classic.At the time it,came,out in 1967,it caused a sensation,(,轰动性事件,),and to a certain extent,(,到。的程度,),many might still say that it captured,(,表现，记录,),the rebellious,(,反叛的,),spirit of the times in which it was made.,Casting,Then we can take a look about,PRODUCTION,According to,TCM,host,Robert Osborne,Mike,Nichols,wanted,Doris Day,for Mrs.Robinson,Robert Redford,for Benjamin,Braddock,and,Gene Hack man,for Mr.Robinson.There is considerable,age difference,for both cast and characters;Benjamin Braddock says,next week I will be twenty-one and at the time of filming Dustin Hoffman was thirty.Mrs.Robinson states,Benjamin,I am twice your age.In fact Anne Bancroft was thirty-five,only five years older than Hoffman.Mrs.Robinsons daughter Elaine is nineteen.Bancroft was only eight years older than Katharine Ross,who was twenty-seven.,Ava Gardner,sought the role of Mrs.Robinson.Although Mike Nichols met with Ava,he had not really considered Gardner for the part.Joan,Crawford,inquired as to playing Mrs.Robinson.,Patricia Neal,was offered the part of Mrs.Robinson but she had recently recovered from several serious strokes and did not feel ready to take on such a major part so soon.,Filming location,Many of the exterior,(,外面的,),shots of Benjamin on the campus,were,actually filmed on the brick campus,of,USC,in Los Angeles,as the UC Berkeley campus features buildings with graygranite exteriors.Other scenes were filmed on the Berkeley campus,on Durant Avenue in Berkeley,and on,Telegraph Avenue,.,The main themes,The themes of loneliness,isolation and entrapment,(,诱捕,),are central to the narrative of the 1967 film,.,Throughout the film,many devices are used in order to communicate this to the audience.This list of devices includes the use of water and glass,.For example,which is seen in many scenes and emphasizes the isolation and entrapment of the not particularly remarkable but worthy kid who drowns amongst many objects and things throughout this film.,The theme of an innocent and confused youth who is exploited,mis-directed,seduced literally and figuratively and betrayed by a corrupt,decadent,and discredited older generation(that finds its stability in“plastics”)was well understood by film audiences and captured the spirit of the times.One of the films,posters proc,laimed the difficult coming-of-age for the,recent,aimless,college,graduate.,The two different generations are also reflected in other dualities:the two rival women(young innocent doe-eyed daughter Elaine and the older seductress Mrs.Robinson),the two California settings(Los Angeles and Berkeley)and S.and N.California cultures(materialistic vs.intellectual),and the division in Benjamins character(morally drifting and indecisive mitted).,There was already a growing dissatisfaction with the status quo and middle-class values,and the breakthrough film mirrored that anarchic mood perfectly for Americas 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