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1、EnglishThroughAnimatedFilmsAnimatedfilm：Spirit:StallionoftheCimarronBasicinformation:DirectedbyKellyAsburyStudioDreamWorksAnimationDistributedbyDreamWorksPicturesReleasedate(s):May24,2002Runningtime83minutesCountryUnitedStatesLanguageEnglishBudget$80millionBoxoffice$122,563,539Introduction:Spirit:S
2、tallionoftheCimarron(orsometimescalledSpirit)isa2002AmericananimatedWesternfilmthatwasreleasedbyDreamWorks.ItfollowstheadventuresofayoungKigermustangstallionlivinginthe19thcenturywildwest.Thefilm,writtenbyJohnFuscoanddirectedbyKellyAsburyandLornaCook,wasnominatedfortheAcademyAwardforBestAnimatedFea
3、ture.Incontrasttothewayanimalsareportrayedinananthropomorphicstyleinotheranimatedfeatures,Spiritandhisfellowhorsescommunicatewitheachotherthroughsoundsandbodylanguage.Spirit'sthoughtsarenarratedbyhisvoiceactorMattDamon,butotherwisehehasnodialogue.Thisisthesecondfilm,afterChickenRun,andDreamWorks'on
4、lytraditionallyanimatedfilmwithaGratingfromtheMPAA.PlotThefilmstartswithabriefintroductioninthe19thcenturyAmericanWestfeaturingabaldeagleglidingoverthehomelandofthemustangs,showingseveralwesternUSNationalParks.ThereisthenasceneshowingthebirthofaBuckskinKigerMustang,Spirit(voicedinhisnarrationsbyMat
5、tDamon).Spiritsoongrowsintoastallion,andassumestheroleofleaderoftheherd,whosedutyitistokeeptheherdsafe,demonstratedwhenhesavestwofoalsfromamountainlion.Spiritisacourageousleader,buthasaseriousmischievousstreakandgreatcuriosity.Spottingastrangelightonenightnotfarfromhisherd,thestallionisunabletocont
6、rolhiscuriosityandmovestowardsit.ToSpirit'ssurprise,hefindsrestrained,docilehorses,andtwo-legs(possiblywranglers)sleepingaroundacampfire.Theywakeup,andseeinghimasamagnificentspecimen,chaseandcapturehim,thendraghimtoaUScavalrypost.Duringthistime,thearmyisfightingtheIndianWarsandtakingoverthesoon-to-
7、bewesternUnitedStates.Frightenedandconfused,allaroundhimSpiritseeshorsesusedas'slaves',brandedandputtingupnoresistancetobeingridden.Thereheencounters,"TheColonel"(voicedbyJamesCromwell).TheColoneldecidestot
