"Domestic Lingling Paint"

Ibrahim 2022-01-21 08:02:40

Subversion of the comical image of the classic special agent film 007, the nonsensical absurdity in "Domestic Lingling Paint" makes people laugh. Zhou Xingchi also serves as the director and screenwriter in the production of this film, making the film stylize Zhou's comedy. It can be said to be incisive and vivid, and in such a "pig-killing" grassroots Lingling paint agent, the simple character structure finds emotional resonance with the bitterness of the small person. Under the pile of seemingly exaggerated jokes, it is not only extremely corrupt to the bureaucracy. The satirical metaphor of, is more touching with the insistence on love and ideals.

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  • The Commander: What kinda of knife is that?

    Ling Ling Chai: Meat cleaver. Simply for cleaving beasts.

  • Da Mansi: [Chai and Mansi are on their way to the national agency after being summoned] So, Chai, you've been working as a pork merchant in these 10 years?

    Ling Ling Chai: No, I'm just a down and out pork butcher.

    Da Mansi: I'm not doing well either, I'm just a poor little greengrocer. But luckily, I have a part-time job in the National Psychiatric Hospital doing research.

    The Commander: What research?

    Da Mansi: Being researched.

    The Commander: [nods] That's great.