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''Promising Future'' ((スペイン語:Brillante Porvenir)) is a 1965 Spanish film directed by Vicente Aranda and Román Gubern. Set in Neorealism style, the plot was inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby.〔Cánovas, ''Miradas sobre el cine de Vicente Aranda'', p. 79〕 Starring Germán Cobos and Italian actress Serena Vergano, it was shot in 35 mm in black and white in Castelldefels, Sitges and Barcelona. ==Plot== Antonio, a young man with a modest job in a small town, leads an ordinary monotonous existence until he is transferred to Barcelona to work in a firm of architects. From then on, a new life opens to him. He befriends, Lorenzo, one of his coworkers. Lorenzo more experienced than Antonio shows him a new more restless and sophisticated life in which Antonio feels out of place. He falls in love with Montse, Lorenzo’s sister, and that makes him try to fit in. One night Antonio is invited to a party offered by López, a businessman to whom Antonio has had a small confrontation before. Initially reluctant to go to the party, Antonio goes just to be with Montse. He is expelled from the party. The invitation he had was bogus, falsified by Montse. Drunk and upset, Antonio returns to the party in the company of Carmen, Lorenzo’s girlfriend, who has also been turned down. They tried to make a scene and spoiled the party but are thrown out violently. The next day Antonio tries desperately to see Montse. Her family has forbidden her any contact with him. Antonio confronts Montse for her relationship with López, but she assures him that he is the only one in her life. Upset with López, Antonio confronts him, but he is threaten by him and by Lorenzo. Antonio takes the road to Paris escaping with Montse, halfway he changes his mind and decides to leave her. Montse explains that he eventually continued with her. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brilliant Future」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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