Leo Tolstoy once said: Life is not a pleasure, but a very heavy work.
A horror film that is not scary, but has won a high reputation among domestic and foreign audiences. What is the magic of it? The Spanish lines that make me always feel like a play haven't stopped me from loving this movie
Such a castle is terrifying
"A Lonely Castle" is Juan Antonio Bayana's first feature film, and finally won the 22nd Spanish Goya Award for best new director for "A Lonely Castle". Juan's friend Sergio G. Sanchez, the screenwriter of the film, also won the Best Original Screenplay at the 22nd Spanish Goya Awards for his film. The Goya Award is known as Spain's 'Oscar'!
The heroine's perspective guides the development of the storyline!
The development of the storyline of this film is mainly advanced through the perspective of the heroine, but what the heroine sees may not necessarily be the truth! We can generally understand the whole film as the process of discovering all the secret past of the orphanage and discovering the truth of her son's disappearance in the process of the heroine looking for her son. From some detailed shots and plots, we can find some clues to the truth!
The metaphorical empty scenes in the film can only be understood but cannot be expressed in words!
The film contains a lot of metaphorical empty shots, and many plots are completed through this relatively abstract shot. Plays an important role in helping the director map some key points of the plot! "It can only be understood but cannot be expressed in words", which is also an important reason why the film has successfully captured the audience's recognition and love!
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Just the right bgm atmosphere rendering in the film.
Background music has a unique and irreplaceable role in setting off the atmosphere of the film, especially for horror movies, but "The Lonely Castle" does not use bgm to overly exaggerate the atmosphere. Few of the 'stunning' soundtracks are used to scare the audience, but the audience will not feel that something is missing during the viewing process, if it is just right to describe it.
Suspense is better than horror
The story setting of the script is still more suspenseful than terrifying. In order to highlight the theme of the film and the truth reversal at the last moment, it is reasonable to do so. The suspenseful atmosphere of the film has always been maintained at a high level, and the horror atmosphere is only used as an auxiliary tool for theme expression and plot advancement. Although the film has some application of horror elements, the success of the whole film does not depend on excessive horror. effect application.
The tragic story shows a warm side. Life is not a pleasure, but a very heavy work.
The script of this film is the famous work of Sergio G. Sanchez, a famous Spanish screenwriter and director who has cooperated with the director many times. If you look closely at the film, you will find that the fluency, completion and rhythm of the whole film are of high level in all aspects. , the suspense of the film is almost the same as the whole film, but a tragic story shows a warm side, good script! great story! Good screenwriter!
Life is not a pleasure, but a very heavy work. Sad stories have a warm ending. Life is not easy. Live in the moment and cherish the people in front of you!
The truth is cruel, but the ending is another kind of happy ending. The world of children does not have as many dogmas as the world of adults.
90% of the film's time is full of doubts, and the plot also leads the audience's thoughts to some weird and terrifying things. When the final reversal truth comes, the audience will have mixed feelings and mixed feelings.
The truth is cruel, but the ending is also very warm, which is another kind of consummation! In the world of children, there are not so many dogmas of the adult world. Maybe in another world, the heroine will live happily together with seven children who will never grow up!
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