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1、 The Greatest Showman is a 2017 American musical film directed by Michael Gracey in his directorial debut,written by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon and starring Hugh Jackman,Zac Efron,Michelle Williams,Rebecca Ferguson,and Zendaya.The film is inspired by the story of P.T.Barnums creation of the Barnum&

2、Bailey Circus and the lives of its star attractions.P.T.Barnum,an ambitious showman and entrepreneur.CharacterCharacterZac Efron as Phillip Carlyle,a playwright who becomes Barnums partner.CharacterJenny Lind,a famed Swedish singer,whom he convinces to perform in America.Voice of a nightingale,heart

3、 of an angle.（夜莺）Charactera bearded ladyHer voice is beautifuland amazingCharacterZendaya as Anne Wheeler,an acrobat,trapeze artist杂技演员 空中飞人Charactera dwarf(侏儒)performer who is also known by his stage name,General Tom Thumb.CharacterOne of the Albino（白化病）TwinsCharacterCharacterMany“freak”CharacterHe

4、 wants to bring her family happiness and doesnt want anybody despise them.Taking a risky bet,he takes out a large loan from a bank.He uses this loan to buy Barnums American Museum in downtown Manhattan.On the suggestion of his children to showcase something alive,he searches for freaks to serve as p

5、erformers for his museum.And this attracts a large audience.SynopsisSearching for ways to further his reputation amongst the upper class,Barnum meets playwright Phillip Carlyle and convinces him to join his venture(The Other Side).Highlight sceneLinds first American performance is a rousing success(

6、Never Enough).Highlight sceneWhile Barnum gains favor with the aristocratic patrons,he begins to distance himself from his original troupe（剧团）,refusing to socialize with them.So they decide to stand against their local harassers(This Is Me).Highlight scene骚扰者Barnum returns home to find his circus on

7、 fire,caused by a fight between the protesters and the troupe.As rebuilding the circus in its original location would be too expensive,Barnum rebuilds it as an open-air tent circus by the docks.(The Greatest Show reprise).Highlight sceneThis is a very inspirational biography film.As mentioned at the

8、 beginning,the Greatest Showman is a musical film.It is the same production team as the La La Land,so its quality is beyond doubt.Although the plot is a bit vulgar and beautifies to the real P.T.Barnum,there are many scenes that can be compared to Broadway(百老汇),and I think we can see it as a music drama.