On Golden Pond Comments

  • Marquise 2022-03-17 09:01:06

    The sparkling golden lake under the sunset at the beginning of the movie makes people really feel peaceful and beautiful. Sometimes I feel that I have an 80-year-old soul in my body: I ​​often feel lonely and long to be understood and cared about. Henry Fonda played a stubborn and childish old child who made people laugh, while Catherine Hepburn treated her wife as a grandson and watched him forbearingly and forbearingly, marrying a wife like...

  • Abigayle 2022-03-16 09:01:06

    【3.31. Chinese Department + Film Association Screening Activities】Henry Fonda and Catherine Hepburn's works, the performances, plays and soundtracks are all excellent. Although it is not flawless in the lens language and ideology (the resurgence of traditional patriarchal values, which is more obvious than many new Hollywood masterpieces in the 70s), it has its own simplicity and vividness. | Discussion on Intergenerational Relations | At the beginning and end of the golden pond, the symbols of...

  • Otha 2022-03-16 09:01:06

    The old movies when I was young are still very beautiful to relive. The two elders have a bit of acting on stage, talking about them, but they are very cute. The lines are excellent. The melody of BGM is too familiar, and it has been copied directly by many Japanese dramas for decades. Such beautiful lakes and mountains, if you can live alone here, reading, watching movies, walking, walking the dog, swimming, fishing, cooking, picking strawberries, picking mushrooms...just thinking about it...

  • Alfredo 2022-03-15 09:01:05

    "All you can do is be disagreeable about the past. What's the point? Don't you think that everyone looks back on their childhood with a certain amount of bitterness and regret about something? It doesn't have to ruin your life, darling . You're a big girl now. Aren't you tired of it all? Life marches by. I suggest you get on with it." "He wasn't yelling at you. He was yelling at life. It means he's like an old lion. He has to remind himself that he can still roar. Sometimes, you have to look...

  • Clementine 2022-03-15 09:01:05

    Standard work but also lack of surprises. The first half is well laid out, but to some extent it also caused some sudden changes in the mood of some characters in the second half. The performance of the actor and queen is indeed accurate, but it is limited by people's settings. But the two images of wild strawberry and mandarin fish are very interesting. In contrast, Tony Erdman is indeed a more contemporary family...

  • Reginald 2022-03-14 14:12:26

    Three generations of five people, plus a postman, the narrative of an isolated island among six people, but relying on the ordinary to see Zhenchun's script and exquisite lines (it's been a long time since I saw such a great line) presents delicately and movingly. The old poor's complaints about the old are sad. How can you not be afraid of getting old, "I have read this book, but I have forgotten it all. When people are old, reading everything is like reading a new book." The relationship...

Extended Reading

On Golden Pond quotes

  • Ethel: You know, Norman, you really are the sweetest man in the world, but I'm the only one who knows it.

  • Bill Ray: [as he heads out to the lake to go skinny-dipping with Ethel and Chelsea] Are there any bears around here?

    Norman: Oh, sure. Black bears and grizzlies. One of 'em came along here last month and ate an old lesbian.