摘要:电影《色·戒》是中国著名导演李安根据张爱玲同名小说改编，电影《原罪》是美国著名导演迈克尔·克里斯托弗根据柯奈尔的小说《黑暗中的华尔兹》改编。它们同样经由小说改编，却以电影的形式被赋予了新的生命和意义。这两部作品在剧情上颇为相似，都向观众叙述了一个美丽的女人出于某种目的而接近一个男人，最终因为爱上了那个男人，从而放弃自己的初衷。乍看相同的两部电影，却因为中西文化的差异导致他们无论是拍摄手法还是文化意识方面都有较大的出入，对两部不同文化背景下产生的电影进行比较，主要是为了分析电影思想和阐述电影中所体现的中西文化特色。

关键词： 文化对比;电影叙事;电影美学

Abstract:The movie " Lust, Caution" is acted by Chinese renowned Director Ang Lee  according to the Zhang Ailing novel reorganization of the same name, the movie " Original sin " is acted by American renowned Director Michael Christopher according to the tan oak Nair's novel " waltz in dark" reorganizes. Both of them are reorganized by way of the novel , actually have entrusted similarly with the new life and the significance by movie's form. These two works are quite similar in the plot, narrated a beautiful woman to the audience stemming from some kind of goal, but close man, because has fallen in love with that man finally, thus gives up own original intention. At first sight same two movies, actually China and the West culture's difference causes them, regardless of being photographs the technique or the cultural consciousness aspect has the big discrepancy, has the movie to two different cultural contexts  comparied, is mainly to analyze China and the West culture characteristic which in the movie thought and the elaboration movie manifests.

Key words :   Cultural contrast    The movie narrates    Esthetics of film

本文从中西两部电影形成的文化背景与基础入手，以叙事风格、人物角色和文化意识三个部分来说明中西文化的不同之处，并由此引导出对于两种不同民族精神的探讨。其中人物角色部分将分别对《色·戒》和《原罪》中的人物形象进行分析，而文化意识部分则分为群体认同与个体本位、苦戏与悲剧、人性的救赎三个话题。对东西两部不同文化背景下产生的影片进行比较，主要是为了从电影所体现的文化差异中发现中西文化的冲突，和这种冲突中所体现的融合。