"The Eighth Day." 1996. Jacques Van Domel. The two leading actors both won the best actor in Cannes. Pascal Duquel, who plays a Down syndrome patient, is also a real Down syndrome patient in reality. There are also so many supporting actors and extras from the Tang family. I don't know how the director tuned it, it's too powerful. Looking at the first half, I thought this was the predecessor of "Peanut Butter Falcon." But the grade and the talent of the director quickly opened up in the second half. There are two kinds of beautiful dreams. One is like "Peanut Butter Falcon", which creates a dream that accepts and caters to patients with Down’s syndrome in reality; Choose death in fantasy. Who said which is better?
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