The film has two important points of view, one is the female student (narration) and the other is the disguised priest John played by the Hollywood star Christian Charles Philip Bale. This seemingly contradictory narrative method has been carefully arranged: the female student’s point of view is surviving The author’s testimony provides the legitimacy of the historical narrative. John’s point of view is international humanitarianism with universal sentiment, coupled with the bravery of the national army. These are completely consistent with the official attitude in this period of history. Therefore, this The film will be one of the Chinese-language films about Nanjing Massacre that has received the most acclaim from mainland audiences and media. ()
Except for the correct ideology, such as the Hollywood special effects team, the Oscar-level starring actors with excellent acting skills, and the tear-jerking popular dramas (the latter two are eternal magic weapons for Chinese audiences), these films are worthy of recognition. , But these are only hardware guarantees for the film, and a quality safety card. If you want the audience to be moved by it, you need more details and atmosphere to create. But the problem is that the audience wipes their tears when watching the film. It may only be because of the feeling of life and death itself, rather than being moved by the story of the people in the play. This type of film must overcome the inherent obstacles
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"The Flowers Of War" is a typical Zhang Yimou work. Its creative mode continues the production tradition of the fifth generation, telling the pain and choice of individuals in a large environment. Because he is not good at screenwriters, Zhang Yimou chose Yan Ge Ling 's works, and a good adapted screenplay is the cornerstone of success; Zhang Yimou has always been good at discovering newcomers, so he launched NiNi, who plays Yumo, with extraordinary vision; in addition, each one is important. All contemporary directors have their own set of methods for processing visual images. Zhang Yimou's uniqueness lies in photography and color, which is prominent in "The Flowers Of War"
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The film's complete plot story and reasonable character logic enable the film to maintain continuous dramatic tension and emotional identification outside of the war scene. The film circumvents some of the shortcomings in the past Zhang Yimou blockbusters. Real historical events, fictional stories of human nature, elements of sex and violence, big scenes of war, and international superstars make "The Flowers Of War" a consumer video product under the combined action of capital logic and blockbuster law. It is more like It is a high-investment project, and Zhang Yimou's mission is to make it safer and more commercially valuable
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