Those times were just a dream.

Timothy 2022-04-22 07:01:31

Theo is a closed and naive idealist who admires Mao, imagines the spectacle and romance of conquering the world with books, and despises that the soldiers in the US-Vietnam War did not have the courage to commit suicide to defy orders. He has never seen the essence of things clearly, full of resentment and unrealistic, even unwilling to go out to see the real world, just stay in his own little world and be a hero, but the final parade and his despised What is the difference between the US military? He didn't even see himself clearly.

Isa used her mature appearance and frivolous behavior to cover up her deformed dependence on Theo and her independent personality with no opinion. She was naive and ignorant.

They said to Matthew, I love you, we really love you, and when Matthew said we're going to change the world with love, they said, bullshit!

The changes in the house before and after the parents’ trip correspond to the two sides of their spiritual world. It seems to be full of beauty and poetry. In fact, as long as there is a little lack of control, it will be chaotic, dirty and smelly.

Matthew is an outsider who fell into a cave. He is attracted by the beautiful side, and slowly sees the essence and still loves this essence, but the three seem to be inseparable. Only then did he realize that he was actually just having a spring dream, and when Theo threw a bottle bomb at the government army, the dream completely woken up.

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The Dreamers quotes

  • Matthew: [voice over] We hardly left the apartment any more. We didn't know or care if it was day or night. We felt as if we were drifting out to sea, leaving the world far behind us.

  • Isabelle: Theo and I never watch television. We're purest. Purest of the pure.