Sunset Limited by Cormac McCarthy
Einaudi
BLACK What is the worst thing that happened to you? WHITE
being stripped of a rail station, with one morning by an emissary of Jesus Christ.
Two men, white and black, sitting around a table, a Bible and a newspaper.
Nero, a surplus of converted jail has saved the White, a professor who wanted to commit suicide by throwing himself under a train Sunset Limited.
WHITE You really think that in this room there is Jesus?
BLACK No. I think not.
WHITE Ah no? BLACK
I know that Jesus is in this room.
White is a man who no longer believe in anything, without friends, convinced that the happiness of man is contrary to the human condition. Black, at a particular moment of his life, asked God for help and he has helped. The
anything and the meaning of life.
A book with a thin and simple language, in which questions are asked about the existence and destiny.
This book of Cormac McCarthy was not advertised in an excessive way, today's culture does not want the ultimate questions of man come out of hiding. However, it is a treat.
In Italy went on stage at the Theatre of Bologna.
In the U.S. in February will be broadcast on cable TV network HBO as a TV movie.
produced, directed and starring Tommy Lee Jones, former sheriff in No Country for Old Men the Coen brothers, and here in the role of White. Black is played by Samuel L. Jackson.
A challenge that, because Sunset Limited is certainly suitable for a theatrical release. But it seems that Lee Jones is so enamored that he decided to produrselo.
below the site of the TV movies: www.hbo.com/movies/sunset-limited/
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