The Magdalene Sisters evaluation action
2022-01-12 08:02
"The Magdalene Sisters" gave the theocracy a resounding slap. The revelation of these inhumane dark inside stories is of scorching intensity, and various abusive behaviors are enough to arouse moral anger. All Peter Mullan had to do was let the material speak for itself. His ability to grasp the narrative rhythm has been significantly improved, and he pays special attention to the details of the image, and has achieved a balance between uncontrollable anger and melancholy sadness. In photography, the rigid and symmetrical structure of the monastery is used to create an atmosphere of claustrophobia and desolation, creating a depressive environment where monotonous repression seems to never end
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This controversial work with the background of women's teaching is a strange and popular work on the surface, and all the misery is exhausted: Irish traditions, women with humiliating family reputations are driven into Madeleine under the supervision of strict nuns Workshop. The four heroines were all imprisoned here due to pre-marital births, brutal rape and other reasons, doing hard work, starving, and being sexually abused every day. But under the sensitive and bold theme, the director pointed out that religious abuse of power suppresses people and stimulates people to pursue a more just society. The language is not surprisingly dead
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Extended Reading
The Magdalene Sisters quotes
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Sister Bridget: For many years, more years than I care to remember, I have had a secret love. In fact not just one, but dozens. Since I have been thirteen years old I have been in love... with the films.
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[last lines]
Rose: I'll write to you.
Bernadette: Grand.
Rose: Good luck.