截至11月21日中午,人物傳記電影《梅艷芳》上映10天,總票房已突破7500萬。這部電影由安樂影業(yè)出品,江志強(qiáng)監(jiān)制,梁樂民執(zhí)導(dǎo),通過層層篩選,大膽啟用了模特出身的新人演員王丹妮。古天樂飾演梅艷芳的摯友——造型師Eddie劉培基,林家棟飾演華星唱片公司總經(jīng)理蘇孝良,楊千嬅飾演華星唱片部經(jīng)理Florence,廖子妤飾演梅艷芳的姐姐梅愛芳。電影還原了梅艷芳經(jīng)典的舞臺(tái)形象,從那套驚艷眾人的黑色柳丁胸衣到告別演唱會(huì)的白色婚紗。影片里會(huì)時(shí)不時(shí)閃回當(dāng)年的真實(shí)影像片段,令人恍惚間又回到了梅艷芳的那個(gè)時(shí)代。Audiences can enjoy some important moments of her life in the movie, ranging from her classic outfits in concerts to her devotion in charity.  梅艷芳在最后一場告別演唱會(huì)上。圖源:豆瓣電影里有些歌曲是梅艷芳的原唱,有些則是王丹妮演唱,資深粉絲們可以仔細(xì)分辨。令人驚喜的是,影片里采用了梅艷芳首次去錄音棚錄制歌曲《心債》的原聲。王丹妮的妝容還原了梅艷芳標(biāo)志性的深眼窩和厚嘴唇,再配上梅艷芳的經(jīng)典造型,在大熒幕上觀看,倒是頗有這位昔日天后的神韻。不難看出,王丹妮有努力模仿梅艷芳說話時(shí)的小神情,以及唱歌的咬字發(fā)音習(xí)慣,這些小細(xì)節(jié)都是加分項(xiàng)。說到梅艷芳本人的傳奇經(jīng)歷,她小小年紀(jì)就嘗到了生活的艱辛。為了補(bǔ)貼家用,4歲的梅艷芳和8歲的姐姐梅愛芳一起在游樂園里登臺(tái)駐唱。她們的父親去世早,母親則要獨(dú)自撫養(yǎng)四個(gè)孩子。Life was hard for her when she was a little girl. The 4-year-old Anita Mui Yim-fong and her 8-year-old sister Ann Mui Oi-fong had to sing at an amusement park to supplement the family income. Their father died early, and their mother raised four children alone. 1982年,19歲的梅艷芳參加歌唱比賽一舉奪冠,從此星途燦爛。此后,她的專輯張張大賣,她在80年的經(jīng)典歌曲代表了當(dāng)時(shí)女性意識(shí)的覺醒。In 1982, Anita Mui Yim-fong, who was only 19, kicked off her career by winning a singing contest in Hong Kong. Since then, every one of her albums became a real hit and her classic songs in the 1980s symbolized the awakening of feminine consciousness. 充滿反叛精神的《壞女孩》、《妖女》和《淑女》,性感妖艷的《烈焰紅唇》,都是關(guān)注女性意識(shí)的先鋒之作,在那個(gè)保守的年代頗有“一石激起千層浪”的意味。90年代,她的國語歌曲《女人花》和《一生愛你千百回》紅遍大街小巷。其實(shí)她的代表作遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)不止于此,她的粵語歌也是寶庫。千禧年前后,她的作品里糅雜了在當(dāng)時(shí)比較小眾的音樂元素,比如先鋒電子樂,勇于突破自我。她一直引領(lǐng)時(shí)尚,因多變的舞臺(tái)造型和大膽的舞臺(tái)表演而聞名,素有“東方麥當(dāng)娜”之稱。She was dubbed as 'the Madonna of East' with her avant-garde costumes, constantly changing images and bold stage performances. 她那張經(jīng)典的“短發(fā)、墨鏡和大衣”專輯封面,率先引領(lǐng)了80年代的中性風(fēng)潮。 在隨后的專輯里,她又化身充滿異域風(fēng)情的中東女性,仿佛從《一千零一夜》里走出的神女。觀看梅艷芳的演唱會(huì)是一場視覺盛宴,她造型多變,邊唱邊跳,還會(huì)給觀眾講段子。她30年前的演唱會(huì)造型,就算放到現(xiàn)在看也毫不過時(shí),也并不是每個(gè)女明星都能駕馭。在演藝事業(yè)方面,她也充分展現(xiàn)出自己的天賦,在香港電影的黃金年代為觀眾留下諸多經(jīng)典作品。從《胭脂扣》的癡情女子如花到《半生緣》里可憐又可恨的顧曼璐,從《川島芳子》里英姿颯爽的“男裝女諜”到《鐘無艷》里反串出演昏庸好色的齊宣王, 從《東方三俠》里帶著面具行俠仗義的女飛俠東東到《金枝玉葉2》里本色出演的樂壇天后方艷梅。成名后的她,十分注重對(duì)新人的提攜和幫助,包括早期的草蜢和許志安等。她熱心慈善,在2003年SARS肆虐香港時(shí),堅(jiān)持抱病組織慈善義演,號(hào)召香港藝人加入演出,為病人和受SARS影響的家庭籌款。Ill as she was, she took the lead to organize a grand charity concert in Hong Kong with attendance of numerous singers, to raise money for SARS patients and SARS-affected families. 2003年12月30日凌晨2點(diǎn)50分,梅艷芳因患子宮頸癌引起的肺功能失調(diào)而不幸病逝,終年40歲。About one month and a half before her death, she had eight farewell concerts in Hong Kong for her beloved fans, and was dressed up in a fantastic wedding dress onstage, because she wanted to 'marry the stage, and marry her fans'. At 2: 50 am, Dec 30, 2003, the 40-year-old Canto-pop diva died of lung failure caused by cervical cancer in a Hong Kong hospital. 
梅艷芳。圖源:豆瓣
如何評(píng)價(jià)梅艷芳呢?也許用她和張國榮合唱的《芳華絕代》的臺(tái)詞來形容更合適。 溫馨提示,如果想看粵語版,買票的時(shí)候請(qǐng)一定要看清楚!粉絲請(qǐng)一定帶好紙巾,有些片段可能比較好哭。福利時(shí)間:大家可以在留言區(qū)說一下自己最喜歡梅姐的哪首歌或哪部電影,言之有物的留言方能精選,點(diǎn)贊前6位的讀者每人將有機(jī)會(huì)獲得兩張電影票哦。
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