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Abagail 2022-04-20 09:01:07
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Dust to dust to dust, and in the end it's a wisp of black smoke. In fact, the director did not make us identify with the character of Kane. On the contrary, he used Kane to symbolize Adam and Eve, the original sin and depravity of mankind, and Xanadu is the twisted Garden of Eden - or Paradise...
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Lew 2021-10-18 09:29:12
Broken jigsaw
No matter what genre is involved, no matter how deep it goes, "Citizen Kane" is always a mountain that filmmakers can't get around. The first halo of film history has shrouded this masterpiece in absolute sense since its birth, guiding the way forward for all explorers on the road of film.
"Citizen...
Herman J. Mankiewicz
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Herbert Carter: The news wasn't big enough.
Charles Foster Kane: Mr. Carter, if the headline is big enough, it makes the news big enough.
Mr. Bernstein: That's right, Mr. Kane.
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