Morality and emotion

Tremayne 2022-01-24 08:02:07

The rhythm of the film is extremely slow. At the beginning, the director used several minutes of pictures to depict how the night is gradually disappearing. At the beginning of a new day, this prelude has made me a little impatient! …But with patience, in the many detailed shots, it is not difficult to find that the shooting techniques of this cutting-edge Mexican director Carlos Reygadas are indeed very delicate!
Extramarital affairs has always been a controversial and sensitive topic! Moral and emotional fights will always make the person’s inner world suffer and struggle! The choice has become a difficult problem. In the face of emotions and the naked reality, which side should we go to? ! Certainly some men want to enjoy the "blessing of all people"! I am not qualified to talk about the choice of this question! I only learned from a friend who has personally experienced: in this way, morality will be condemned, but emotions are not as strong as reality!
The story revolves around the inner emotional struggle of the male protagonist John who has derailed his marriage! Because "the story takes place in the Mennonite community in northern Mexico, which belongs to a branch of Protestant Christianity. Mennonites reject all modern things. As for adultery and divorce, they are absolutely forbidden. "So it made John's inner moral and emotional fight even more...

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