Damsel落难女子

• Name：Damsel
• Chinese Alias：落难女子
• Genre：Comedy, Western, Adventure
• Main Cast： Robert Pattinson、 Mia Wasikowska、 David Zellner、 Nathan Zellner、 Joseph Altschuler、 Cory Cannon、 Gary Farmer、 Morgan Lund、 Philip Lewis、 Ciarán Hinds、
• Director：David Zellner, Nathan Zellner
• Country：United States
• Duration：113 min
• Release Year：2018

Synopsis

Set in the American frontier, Samuel Alabaster ventures west with a miniature horse named Butterscotch to marry his beloved Penelope. As the journey unfolds, unexpected revelations transform the “damsel in distress” trope into a sharp, absurdist commentary on love, heroism, and gender roles.

Highlights

• Robert Pattinson’s quirky, charismatic performance

• Mia Wasikowska’s nuanced take on an independent frontier woman

• Playful subversion of traditional Western rescue plots

• Memorable miniature horse adds whimsical charm

• Picturesque cinematography capturing rugged landscapes

• Zellner brothers’ blend of dry humor and surreal storytelling

• Critiques romanticized notions of heroism in classic Westerns