[国际新闻] “耶稣喝可乐” 可口可乐公司表不满

意大利一部宗教电影出现耶稣基督喝罐装可乐的情节和画面,梵蒂冈教廷看了并没意见,反倒引起了可口可乐公司不满。
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( e5 Z: A7 W& @% B0 J  这部名叫“距耶路撒冷七公里”的影片将于本周五耶稣受难日当天在意大利上映。电影以虚构手法讲述耶稣基督于21世纪在中东传教和生活的情况,传教期间,他在沙漠遇上男主角福特,还喝了罐装可口可乐。/ \8 A! C- N6 p+ B7 R' D% g4 l

/ s& G( N) d4 D- v) K人在德国 社区  意大利可口乐公司看到影片后,去函投诉,指不能接受电影公司未经授权使用其旗下品牌。
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  N# T2 @( l  {- q& U; c) Z  但该电影导演马拉蓬蒂说,这部电影在梵蒂冈上映时颇获好评,耶稣喝可乐一幕亦没引起教廷反感,并说电影凸显了耶稣是历来最伟大的传道人,可口可乐公司的反应让他难以理解。

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Jesus could turn water into wine, but he certainly didn't drink Coca-Cola.& K; D/ A# W9 A, \
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At least according to Coca-Cola Italia, a division of the soda-maker that has moved to stop an Italian filmmaker from releasing a modern-day version of the life of Christ that features Jesus polishing off a can of Coke, the Times of London reports.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de) T: b  T4 s; m, I0 w, {# w

$ G% Y1 m7 o" k. Y4 Y/ n  h5 zIn Claudio Malaponti's "Seven Kilometers From Jerusalem," Jesus drinks the soft drink during a dusty Jeep ride through the desert.' U: W* |" \: ?: Q2 w

$ |( H& M- v/ T* Q5 ~rs238848.rs.hosteurope.deCoca-Cola Italia wants the scene to be cut before the film's Friday release. It's a demand the filmmaker thinks is ridiculous.
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; [: e6 \8 T" _) _/ u; s8 n“The Pope did not object to the Coca-Cola scene," Malaponti said. "It is a coherent part of a film in which Jesus is portrayed as the greatest communicator of all time. This is a profoundly religious film.”0 d9 t7 @# D- |6 C! i

$ N. U8 {6 Y# F6 {$ L6 xBut company officials are adamant that the scene portrays the soda-maker in a negative light. "We are not interested in this kind of product placement," a spokeswoman for the company told the paper.