Director David Lynch takes you on a wild and twisted tour of LA in his latest film, 'Mulholland Drive'. An aspiring actress, Betty, arrives in LA to seek her fortune, she's set to stay at her Aunt's apartment but once there she finds an unwelcome visitor is hiding out there. Rita, has sought refuge there after surviving a car crash, shaken up and suffering from amnesia she has no idea who she is or where she was going before the crash. The two women become friends and begin to look into Rita's mysterious life in an attempt to discover who she is.
An so a dark journey begins and as with all Lynch films nothing is as it first seems, characters appear and disappear, clues are dangled infront of you, events take on a dreamlike quality. On first viewing it's probably best just to sit back and let it all wash over you, not to worry too much about the events and just sit back and enjoy the incredible visuals and outstanding score by long time Lynch collaborator Angelo Badalamenti. Onceyou've experienced it you can then go back and start to unravel the clues that will lead to you the heart of the mystery that is Mulholland Drive.
ロサンゼルス、真夜中のマルホランド・ドライブを走る1台の車。運転席と助手席の男は車を止めると、後部座席に座る若いブルネットの美女に銃を突きつけ、降りるように命じる。そこへ、前方から猛スピードでやって来た車が衝突。大破した車から這い出た女は負傷した体を支えながら街へと降り、有名女優の留守宅に身を潜める。そこへやって来た女優志望のベティに彼女は見つかるも、記憶を失っていた彼女に同情したベティは失われた記憶をたどる手助けを始める。それが不条理な世界への入り口とも知らずに…。
