美国女作家Shirley Jackson的短篇《摸彩》的电影版。Shirley Jackson's superb short story "The Lottery" has been filmed three times, most notably in 1969 as an acclaimed short film which director Larry Yust made for an Encyclop?dia Britannica educational film series. The Academic Film Archive cited Yust's short as "one of the two bestselling educational films ever".Larry Yust's short film, The Lottery (1969), produced as part of Encyclop?dia Britannica's "Short Story Showcase" series, was ranked by the Academic Film Archive as "one of the two bestselling educational films ever". It has an accompanying ten-minute commentary film, Discussion of "The Lottery" by USC English professor Dr. James Durbin. Featuring the film debut of Ed Begley, Jr., Yust's adaptation has an atmosphere of naturalism and small town authenticity with its shots of pick-up trucks and townspeople in Fellows, California.
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该片讲述了一个充满生命情趣的教师内田毅然辞去大学教书职务，一心在家从事写作之后发生的一连串生活趣事。内田深受学生们的爱戴，学生们每年都会为老师举办生日会。每年的生日会上，学生们都会问老师“准备好了吗？”，而内田的回答则永远是“还没”。内田对生死的豁达也深深地影响着自己的学生们，时刻提醒着学生们要有一个健康积极的心态。教授的猫丢了一直哭，学生们赶紧去看望他，为他到处找猫，还到学校等地方发传单，在报纸上登启事，希望能够帮助老师找回猫咪，重拾笑颜。浓厚的师生情贯穿全片。影片结尾，内田在生日宴后入睡，外面学生在畅饮交谈，他已近暮年的梦里是孩童时在稻草堆里捉迷藏的场景，一大堆孩子连连喊着藏好没，他连连回答“还没还没”。