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Ettie 2022-09-07 18:38:30
Wisdom is gone, but I'm not pessimistic about it
After watching this film, one of the most intuitive feelings is that this film wants to describe and explore a lot of phenomena and ideas, and each of them is a grand proposition, death, family, friendship, love, philosophy, various The conflict between various systems and ideologies, social...
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Webster 2022-09-21 11:57:43
dying
Starting from the perspective of hospice care and taking the passion for life as the first principle, the moral foundation of the film is established, which greatly reduces the discomfort of the audience. In this way, sharp criticism and irony can be put forward to the alienated and hypocritical...
Sébastien Huberdeau
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The Barbarian Invasions quotes
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Rémy: [in French] Contrary to belief, the 20th century wasn't that bloody. It's agreed that wars caused 100 million deaths. Add 10 million for the Russian gulags. The Chinese camps, we'll never know, but say 20 million. So 130, 145 million dead. Not all that impressive. In the 16th century, the Spanish and Portuguese managed, without gas chambers or bombs, to slaughter 150 million Indians in Latin America. With axes! That's a lot of work, sister. Even if they had church support, it was an achievement. So much so tha the Dutch, English, French, and later Americans followed their lead and butchered another 50 million. 200 million dead in all! The greatest massacre in history took place right here. And not the tiniest holocaust museum. The history of mankind is a history of horrors.
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Rémy: We've been everything: separatists, supporters of independantists, sovereignists, sovereignity-associanists...
Pierre: At first, we were existentialists.
Dominique: We read Sartre and Camus.
Claude: Then Fanon, we became anti-colonialists.
Rémy: We read Marcuse and became Marxists.
Pierre: Marxist-Leninists.
Alessandro: Trotskyists.
Diane: Maoists.
Rémy: After Solzhenitsyn we changed, we became structuralists.
Pierre: Situationists.
Dominique: Feminists.
Claude: Deconstructionists.
Pierre: Is there an -ism we haven't worshipped?
Claude: Cretinism.
