剧情：BoastingthelongesttitleintheQuays'entireoutput,this1985filmisgenerallyknownasThisUnnameableLittleBroom,thoughtheQuaysthemselvesrefertoitasGilgamesh.Itbeganlifeasaproposedhour-longChannelFourprogrammeexploringaspectsoftheancientBabylonianEpicofGilgamesh,theoldestknownsurvivingworkofliterature,whichwouldcombinepuppetanima... (展开全部) BoastingthelongesttitleintheQuays'entireoutput,this1985filmisgenerallyknownasThisUnnameableLittleBroom,thoughtheQuaysthemselvesrefertoitasGilgamesh.Itbeganlifeasaproposedhour-longChannelFourprogrammeexploringaspectsoftheancientBabylonianEpicofGilgamesh,theoldestknownsurvivingworkofliterature,whichwouldcombinepuppetanima... BoastingthelongesttitleintheQuays'entireoutput,this1985filmisgenerallyknownasThisUnnameableLittleBroom,thoughtheQuaysthemselvesrefertoitasGilgamesh.Itbeganlifeasaproposedhour-longChannelFourprogrammeexploringaspectsoftheancientBabylonianEpicofGilgamesh,theoldestknownsurvivingworkofliterature,whichwouldcombinepuppetanimation,dancesequences(courtesyofchoreographerKimBrandstrup)andlive-actiondocumentaryelements.However,ChannelFourweredubiousabouttheproject,andonlyagreedtofundashortanimatedsequenceasapilot-whichisallthatwasultimatelymade. Butevenwhendivorcedfromtheoriginalplannedcontext,ThisUnnameableLittleBroomstandsupverywellonitsownasashortparableofcrueltyandoppression.TheGilgameshcharacterisportrayedasachildlikefigure,seeminglyweldedpermanentlytoatricycle,withagrotesquelyswollenheadthat,Picasso-like,simultaneouslypresentsbothaprofileandafrontalview.His'kingdom'isabox-likeconstruction,seeminglysuspendedinmid-air,withadistantforestjustoutofreach. Atthestartofthefilm,GilgameshsetsvariouselaboratesnarestolureEnkidu,theforestcreature,intohisdomain.Theserangefromconventionalbooby-trapstoaltogethermoreunsettlingcreations,notablythedeskdrawercontainingwhatappearstobeadetached,pulsingvagina(theQuays'typicallyobliquereferencetothepointintheoriginallegendwhereGilgameshsendsaprostitutetoseduceEnkidu).Enkiduhimselfisabird-likecreature,partlymadeupofgenuineanimalskeletons,whosewide-eyedguilelessnessproveshisdownfall. ThefilmhadnumerousinspirationsbesidestheGilgameshlegend.ThefrenziedviciousnessthatpervadesthefilmwasatributetoAustrianwriterKonradBayer,thedesignofGilgameshwassourcedfromartworkbyHeinrich-AntonMüller,oneofatrioof'outsiderartists'(theothersbeingFriedrichSchröder-SonnensternandAdolfWölfli)thattheQuaysoriginallyintendedtodedicatetheirfilmto,butshynesspreventedthem. However,theyweren'ttooshytoincludeaback-handedswipeinthetitle-'HunarLouse'isasatiricalrepresentationofLunarHouseinCroydon,theheadquartersoftheHomeOffice'sImmigrationandNationalityDirectorate,whichcalledtheQuays'visastatusintoquestionatthetimetheyweremakingthefilm.Thoughthiswasalarmingatthetime,theexperiencehelpedfueltheparanoid,Kafkaesqueatmospherethatpervadestheirfilm.