習(xí)大大愛看的美國電影
People can understand a country or a nation from its movies because films can be seen as carriers of culture.
通過電影，人們可以走近了解一個國家。因為，一部部影片就好似文化的承載者。
China's President Xi Jinping expressed his love towards American films like Sleepless in Seattle, at the welcoming dinner hosted by the local government of Washington State and friendly organizations of the US on the night of Sept.22, 2023.
2023年9月22日，在由華盛頓州政府和美國友好組織共同籌備的歡迎晚宴上，中國國家主席習(xí)近平表示他非常喜歡像《西雅圖夜未眠》這樣的電影。
"The film Sleepless in Seattle has made the city almost a household name in China," Xi said when describing China's familiarity with his host city.
在談及中國對于這座城市的熟悉度時，習(xí)主席表示，“《西雅圖夜未眠》這部電影讓西雅圖這座城市在中國家喻戶曉。
Commenting on China's ongoing anti-corruption campaign, Xi said China will further promote anti-graft drive and "this has nothing to do with power struggle. It's nothing like what you see inHouse of Cards."
談及中國目前開展得如火如荼的反腐運動，習(xí)主席表示，中國會進一步加大反腐力度，而且“這和權(quán)力斗爭毫無關(guān)聯(lián)，這和你們在美劇《紙牌屋》里看見的可不同。
Thirty years ago in 1985, when Xi first visited the US, he stayed with the Dvorchaks, an ordinary US family in Muscatine, Iowa. The Dvorchaks' daughter asked Xi whether he watched American films, Xi recalled. The girl was surprised when she learned that Xi had watched several films including The Deer Hunter and The Godfather.
習(xí)近平回憶道，1985年，也就是三十年前，在他第一次到訪美國的時候，曾在德沃夏克一家住了幾天，他們是一戶來自愛荷華州馬斯卡廷的美國普通家庭。那時他們家的女兒還問過他有沒有看過美國電影。當(dāng)女孩聽說他看過《獵鹿人》和《教父》等好幾部美國電影時非常驚訝。
So, which American films have Xi watched?
那么，習(xí)主席看過哪些美國電影呢?
Sleepless in Seattle
《西雅圖夜未眠》
Sleepless in Seattle is a 1993 American romantic comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Nora Ephron. In the film, a single father got contact with a female reporter through a radio talk show. They eventually got married after several talks through letters. The romantic plots have touched so many viewers in China.
《西雅圖夜未眠》是一部1993年上映的美國愛情喜劇片，諾拉•埃芙恩是本部電影導(dǎo)演兼編劇。在影片中，一位單身父親通過電臺談話節(jié)目認識了一位女記者。后來他們通過書信聯(lián)系并最終走進婚姻的殿堂。電影浪漫的情節(jié)感動了大批中國觀眾。
The Godfather
《教父》
The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy from a screenplay by Mario Puzo and Coppola.
《教父》是一部1972年上映的美國犯罪電影，由弗朗西斯•福特•科波拉執(zhí)導(dǎo)，艾伯特•S•拉迪制片，電影劇本由馬里奧•普佐和科波拉共同完成。
Starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, the film is about the fictional Corleone New York crime family, concentrating on the transformation of Michael Corleone from reluctant family outsider to ruthless Mafia boss while chronicling the family under the patriarch Vito.
參演的明星有馬龍•白蘭度和艾爾•帕西諾，電影著眼于紐約黑幫家庭科萊昂，講述了邁克•科萊昂是如何在以維托為首的黑幫家庭中轉(zhuǎn)變，從一個家族旁觀者蛻變成殘酷無情的黑幫首領(lǐng)。
The film covered wide range of themes such as royalty and trust, power and evil and friendships and family collide. The film ranked second to Citizen Kane by the American Film Institute in 2007.
此部電影涉及多種主題，忠誠和信任，權(quán)力和邪惡，友誼和家族沖突。這部電影在2007年的美國電影協(xié)會排名中位列第二，僅次于電影《公民凱恩》。
The Deer Hunter
《獵鹿人》
The Deer Hunter is a 1978 American epic war drama film co-written and directed by Michael Cimino about a trio of Russian American steelworkers and their service in the Vietnam War.
《獵鹿人》于1978年上映，是一部美國戰(zhàn)爭史詩巨制，編劇和導(dǎo)演為邁克爾•西米諾。講述的是三位俄裔美國鋼鐵工人在越南戰(zhàn)爭中的故事。
The film won six Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director.
該片榮獲六項奧斯卡金像獎殊榮，其中包括最佳影片獎和最佳導(dǎo)演獎。
Chicago Sun-Times commented that The Deer Hunter tells people never to forget the war.
《芝加哥太陽時報》的評價是《獵鹿人》教我們永遠不要忘記戰(zhàn)爭的慘痛歷史。
Mission: Impossible
《碟中諜》
The movie chronicles the missions of a team of secret government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force (IMF). Members from a small team of secret agents of the IMF all carry special skills to salvage the US and even the world. There have been five episodes since its first release on big screen in 1996.
該影片圍繞一批名為“不可能的任務(wù)情報署的政府秘密特工小隊展開。該情報署的小分隊秘密特工們都生懷絕技，他們的使命是拯救美國，乃至世界。第一部《碟中諜》于1996年上映，至今已有5部系列電影。
"It is mission impossible for me to strike a balance between my life and work," Xi said when he visited an international school in Los Angeles during his visit to the US in 2023.
習(xí)近平在2023年拜訪洛杉磯的一所國際學(xué)校時表示，“要保持工作和生活的平衡對我來說就像完成《碟中諜》的任務(wù)。
Saving Private Ryan
《拯救大兵瑞恩》
Saving Private Ryan directed by Steven Spielberg is a 1998 American epic war drama film set during the Invasion of Normandy in World War II.
《拯救大兵瑞恩》是1998年上映的一部美國史詩戰(zhàn)爭片，由史蒂芬•斯皮爾伯格導(dǎo)演，故事背景設(shè)在二戰(zhàn)期間的諾曼底登陸戰(zhàn)。
After the Invasion of Normandy in World War II, three servicemen all died except James Francis Ryan. For sake of humanitarinism, American army deployed an 8-people team to search for Ryan.
電影講述諾曼底登陸戰(zhàn)后，瑞恩家4名在前線參戰(zhàn)的兒子當(dāng)中，除了小兒子詹姆斯•瑞恩仍下落不明外，其他3個兒子皆已戰(zhàn)死。美國軍方出于人道考量，特令前線組織一支8人小隊，在槍林彈雨中找出生死未卜的詹姆斯•瑞恩。
Touched by the film's realistic scenario, many veterans of WWII said that the film is a true reflection of the Second World War. The film reflects people's love towards life, thought towards humanity and criticism towards wars.
很多二戰(zhàn)老兵被電影逼真的刻畫感動，表示這部電影是二戰(zhàn)的真實寫照。電影表達了人們對生活的愛，對人性的反思和對戰(zhàn)爭的譴責(zé)。
In 2023, Saving Private Ryan was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry as it was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
2023年，該電影憑借其“文化、歷史、審美上的杰出表現(xiàn)入選美國“國寶影片名單。
It is reported that the film is the most favorite war films of Xi.
據(jù)報道這是習(xí)近平最喜歡的戰(zhàn)爭電影。
Flags of Our Fathers
《父輩的旗幟》
Flags of Our Fathers directed by Clint Eastwood and produced by Steven Spielberg, the chronics story behind photograph of the Flag Raising at Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, is on the film list of Xi. Xi pointed out that this kind of films reflecting WWII can help people remember history.
習(xí)近平的影單里還包括《父輩的旗幟》，該片由克林特•伊斯特伍德執(zhí)導(dǎo)，史蒂芬•斯皮爾伯格制片。電影講述了一張老照片背后漫長的故事，照片上的畫面是二戰(zhàn)期間美軍士兵在硫磺島豎起國旗。習(xí)近平指出，此類反映二戰(zhàn)的電影能讓人們銘記歷史。
People can understand a country or a nation from its movies because films can be seen as carriers of culture.
通過電影，人們可以走近了解一個國家。因為，一部部影片就好似文化的承載者。
China's President Xi Jinping expressed his love towards American films like Sleepless in Seattle, at the welcoming dinner hosted by the local government of Washington State and friendly organizations of the US on the night of Sept.22, 2023.
2023年9月22日，在由華盛頓州政府和美國友好組織共同籌備的歡迎晚宴上，中國國家主席習(xí)近平表示他非常喜歡像《西雅圖夜未眠》這樣的電影。
"The film Sleepless in Seattle has made the city almost a household name in China," Xi said when describing China's familiarity with his host city.
在談及中國對于這座城市的熟悉度時，習(xí)主席表示，“《西雅圖夜未眠》這部電影讓西雅圖這座城市在中國家喻戶曉。
Commenting on China's ongoing anti-corruption campaign, Xi said China will further promote anti-graft drive and "this has nothing to do with power struggle. It's nothing like what you see inHouse of Cards."
談及中國目前開展得如火如荼的反腐運動，習(xí)主席表示，中國會進一步加大反腐力度，而且“這和權(quán)力斗爭毫無關(guān)聯(lián)，這和你們在美劇《紙牌屋》里看見的可不同。
Thirty years ago in 1985, when Xi first visited the US, he stayed with the Dvorchaks, an ordinary US family in Muscatine, Iowa. The Dvorchaks' daughter asked Xi whether he watched American films, Xi recalled. The girl was surprised when she learned that Xi had watched several films including The Deer Hunter and The Godfather.
習(xí)近平回憶道，1985年，也就是三十年前，在他第一次到訪美國的時候，曾在德沃夏克一家住了幾天，他們是一戶來自愛荷華州馬斯卡廷的美國普通家庭。那時他們家的女兒還問過他有沒有看過美國電影。當(dāng)女孩聽說他看過《獵鹿人》和《教父》等好幾部美國電影時非常驚訝。
So, which American films have Xi watched?
那么，習(xí)主席看過哪些美國電影呢?
Sleepless in Seattle
《西雅圖夜未眠》
Sleepless in Seattle is a 1993 American romantic comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Nora Ephron. In the film, a single father got contact with a female reporter through a radio talk show. They eventually got married after several talks through letters. The romantic plots have touched so many viewers in China.
《西雅圖夜未眠》是一部1993年上映的美國愛情喜劇片，諾拉•埃芙恩是本部電影導(dǎo)演兼編劇。在影片中，一位單身父親通過電臺談話節(jié)目認識了一位女記者。后來他們通過書信聯(lián)系并最終走進婚姻的殿堂。電影浪漫的情節(jié)感動了大批中國觀眾。
The Godfather
《教父》
The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy from a screenplay by Mario Puzo and Coppola.
《教父》是一部1972年上映的美國犯罪電影，由弗朗西斯•福特•科波拉執(zhí)導(dǎo)，艾伯特•S•拉迪制片，電影劇本由馬里奧•普佐和科波拉共同完成。
Starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, the film is about the fictional Corleone New York crime family, concentrating on the transformation of Michael Corleone from reluctant family outsider to ruthless Mafia boss while chronicling the family under the patriarch Vito.
參演的明星有馬龍•白蘭度和艾爾•帕西諾，電影著眼于紐約黑幫家庭科萊昂，講述了邁克•科萊昂是如何在以維托為首的黑幫家庭中轉(zhuǎn)變，從一個家族旁觀者蛻變成殘酷無情的黑幫首領(lǐng)。
The film covered wide range of themes such as royalty and trust, power and evil and friendships and family collide. The film ranked second to Citizen Kane by the American Film Institute in 2007.
此部電影涉及多種主題，忠誠和信任，權(quán)力和邪惡，友誼和家族沖突。這部電影在2007年的美國電影協(xié)會排名中位列第二，僅次于電影《公民凱恩》。
The Deer Hunter
《獵鹿人》
The Deer Hunter is a 1978 American epic war drama film co-written and directed by Michael Cimino about a trio of Russian American steelworkers and their service in the Vietnam War.
《獵鹿人》于1978年上映，是一部美國戰(zhàn)爭史詩巨制，編劇和導(dǎo)演為邁克爾•西米諾。講述的是三位俄裔美國鋼鐵工人在越南戰(zhàn)爭中的故事。
The film won six Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director.
該片榮獲六項奧斯卡金像獎殊榮，其中包括最佳影片獎和最佳導(dǎo)演獎。
Chicago Sun-Times commented that The Deer Hunter tells people never to forget the war.
《芝加哥太陽時報》的評價是《獵鹿人》教我們永遠不要忘記戰(zhàn)爭的慘痛歷史。
Mission: Impossible
《碟中諜》
The movie chronicles the missions of a team of secret government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force (IMF). Members from a small team of secret agents of the IMF all carry special skills to salvage the US and even the world. There have been five episodes since its first release on big screen in 1996.
該影片圍繞一批名為“不可能的任務(wù)情報署的政府秘密特工小隊展開。該情報署的小分隊秘密特工們都生懷絕技，他們的使命是拯救美國，乃至世界。第一部《碟中諜》于1996年上映，至今已有5部系列電影。
"It is mission impossible for me to strike a balance between my life and work," Xi said when he visited an international school in Los Angeles during his visit to the US in 2023.
習(xí)近平在2023年拜訪洛杉磯的一所國際學(xué)校時表示，“要保持工作和生活的平衡對我來說就像完成《碟中諜》的任務(wù)。
Saving Private Ryan
《拯救大兵瑞恩》
Saving Private Ryan directed by Steven Spielberg is a 1998 American epic war drama film set during the Invasion of Normandy in World War II.
《拯救大兵瑞恩》是1998年上映的一部美國史詩戰(zhàn)爭片，由史蒂芬•斯皮爾伯格導(dǎo)演，故事背景設(shè)在二戰(zhàn)期間的諾曼底登陸戰(zhàn)。
After the Invasion of Normandy in World War II, three servicemen all died except James Francis Ryan. For sake of humanitarinism, American army deployed an 8-people team to search for Ryan.
電影講述諾曼底登陸戰(zhàn)后，瑞恩家4名在前線參戰(zhàn)的兒子當(dāng)中，除了小兒子詹姆斯•瑞恩仍下落不明外，其他3個兒子皆已戰(zhàn)死。美國軍方出于人道考量，特令前線組織一支8人小隊，在槍林彈雨中找出生死未卜的詹姆斯•瑞恩。
Touched by the film's realistic scenario, many veterans of WWII said that the film is a true reflection of the Second World War. The film reflects people's love towards life, thought towards humanity and criticism towards wars.
很多二戰(zhàn)老兵被電影逼真的刻畫感動，表示這部電影是二戰(zhàn)的真實寫照。電影表達了人們對生活的愛，對人性的反思和對戰(zhàn)爭的譴責(zé)。
In 2023, Saving Private Ryan was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry as it was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
2023年，該電影憑借其“文化、歷史、審美上的杰出表現(xiàn)入選美國“國寶影片名單。
It is reported that the film is the most favorite war films of Xi.
據(jù)報道這是習(xí)近平最喜歡的戰(zhàn)爭電影。
Flags of Our Fathers
《父輩的旗幟》
Flags of Our Fathers directed by Clint Eastwood and produced by Steven Spielberg, the chronics story behind photograph of the Flag Raising at Iwo Jima during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, is on the film list of Xi. Xi pointed out that this kind of films reflecting WWII can help people remember history.
習(xí)近平的影單里還包括《父輩的旗幟》，該片由克林特•伊斯特伍德執(zhí)導(dǎo)，史蒂芬•斯皮爾伯格制片。電影講述了一張老照片背后漫長的故事，照片上的畫面是二戰(zhàn)期間美軍士兵在硫磺島豎起國旗。習(xí)近平指出，此類反映二戰(zhàn)的電影能讓人們銘記歷史。
