The beginning is amazing, until the aunt appears, it is a strange story. The male protagonist lives passively, looking for the mental state of his father and mother, and finally reduces to marrying a slut and having children, enduring her endless humiliation and abuse. Moved.
The first time I entered the town was also well shot. Dilapidated houses, chaotic towns, constant car accidents and disasters, and entangled family destiny, have a ubiquitous impact on the protagonist’s spirit.
The film never has a main character, but is dedicated to the portrayal of life in the small town, and everything is connected by the protagonist. His love with the kindergarten teacher, the gradual acquaintance with his aunt, his weakness in front of his daughter, and his curiosity about his colleagues and small town life all lead to the core issue: fate.
The film is interspersed with memories of the past, pictures of the sea and storm, snow scenes, etc., creating a difficult and barren atmosphere, just like the spirit of the protagonist being destroyed. The novel thus surpassed a simple psychological story and tried to show certain philosophical propositions: the confrontation between destiny and man.
This makes him look like Tess.
He tried to get out of the curse, and the film was made into a warm and healing film, with more bright and warm colors than the novel. Of course, he must get out of the strong kiss in the storm of the spell, the disappearance of the old house, and the resurrection of the dead. The ubiquitous symbols and hints make the novel appear rich in meaning.
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