This film begins in the town of Palermo, where the film's central figure, Nicola, is a young victim of Sicily's high rate of unemployment. He decides to leave Palermo for Wolfsburg in Germany in search of employment. Along with Fassbinder's Angst essen Seele auf (1973), Schroeter's film becomes one of a handful of films to broach the subject of the difficulties foreigners faced...$外省青年在美国接受审判,庭戏的荒诞眩晕感,乃导演演绎意识流的拿手好戏$异乡人的孤独之旅,荒诞的审判与幻想的变奏,人性中的维稳与癫狂;不同民族间的纠缠与融合,关乎文化,历史,宗教,以及制度对人的异化与自身的困境,夸张、荒诞的表达正是对这场“无稽”审判及荒诞社会的冷冽嘲讽…$“亲爱的爸爸,我在操蛋,但是我很开心。”$DCP 2021 2K restored version$法庭戏前部分有后期法斯宾德的味道,但是也感觉有点库斯图里卡的样子,不过按照年代,只有库斯借鉴的可能性,后面法庭戏太拖沓了,全片减半个小时没问题