Because I saw someone in the discussion asking what was deleted from the 116-minute version and the 125-minute Cannes Film Festival version, but I didn’t see anyone answering it, so I pulled the film myself and compared the two versions.
The 116-minute version (hereafter referred to as the 116 version) is based on the 1:56:21 version of iQiyi, and the 125-minute version (hereafter referred to as the 125 version) has an online resource duration of 2:04:46, and the difference between the two versions is 0:08:25 (The following is a simplified form of 8:25 for the convenience of the picture).
The reference version for this comparison is version 116 (because more resources are spread more widely), all the differences are based on the time point of version 116, and the time point of version 116 plus the time difference in brackets can get version 125 The point in time of the plot described.
1. Title
116 version 40 seconds (with dragon mark), 125 version 32 seconds (the difference between the two versions-0:08)
2. Opening
Version 116 0:40-0:56 is a narration, "This is a simple story, but it is not easy to tell. It is like a fable, there are sad and happy; also like a fable, it is incredible." At this time, the picture is held by the male protagonist. Walking with my son in the fog (this scene is the scene in the follow-up plot), then the car scene appears; the 125 version has no such scene and no narration, and the car scene appears directly (the difference between the two versions is -0:08-0:16=-0 :twenty four)
3. Male lead interview waiter
At 12:33 on the 116th edition, the male protagonist told the protagonist how to serve the lobster to the guest and then called him to continue. In the 125th edition, the protagonist began to give examples of serving wine to the guests, drinking different wines and using different cups, listing many kinds Blackjack, duration 0:20 (the difference between the two editions is -0:24+0:20=-0:04)
4. The male protagonist tries to fall asleep with his mind
At 15:18 in the 116 edition, here in the 125 edition, there is more content that the male protagonist instructed his friend Ferrucci to turn off the light with his mind. Ferrucci reluctantly got up to turn off the light. Duration 0:52 (difference-0: 04+0:52=0:48)
5. The male host meets the female host by chance at the main square 1
At 15:26 on the 116th edition, before the male protagonist encounters the female protagonist by chance, in the 125th edition, the male protagonist and Ferrucci first meet a female publisher. The male protagonist asks Ferrucci to go back to get a collection of poems. He is responsible for holding the publisher. During the chat with the publisher, Ferrucci’s boss also happened to pass by. The cap that the male protagonist robbed in the shop was replaced by the boss, and Ferrucci did not get the collection of poems because he did not bring the key. The length of 1:43 (difference: 0: 48+1:43=2:31)
6. The male main square meets the female lead 2
116 version 16:42, 125 version. After the male lead and the female lead separated, the male lead wanted to meet the female lead again, so he took Ferrucci to take a shortcut and wanted to run in front of the female lead to pretend to meet again. The two were the first to meet again. Didn’t catch up, the second shortcut finally caught up but I’m tired, 116 version 16:45, the virgin host looks back at the male protagonist and friends who are tired of running down, the duration is 1:01 (difference 2:31+1 :01=3:32)
7. The male lead pretending to be an inspector 1
At 21:04 on the 116th edition, the principal of the 125th edition here asks the first child, Robert, why he is sitting here, and then asks him to exchange seats with the child who sat in the last seat. From the 116th edition, you can see the two on the right. Children are exchanging seats, the duration is 0:12 (the difference is 3:32+0:12=3:44)
8. The male lead pretending to be an inspector 2
116 version at 24:17, here 125 version of the male protagonist praised his legs after finishing his ears, the duration is 0:42 (the difference is 3:44+0:42=4:26)
9. The theater ends
At 27:56 of the 116th edition, here is an extra section of the 125th edition. The doctor gestures upstairs to the male protagonist to show the answer to the riddles of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, but the male protagonist pretends that he can’t understand or hear. Duration 0:24 (The difference is 4:26+0:24=4:50)
10. The male protagonist intercepts the female protagonist by car on rainy night
At 31:11 of the 116 version, the heroine said that he wanted the hero to send her back to the theater because someone was waiting for her in the theater. In the 125 version, the hero didn’t want to send her back, so he pretended to hiccup because he hiccups when he does things that he doesn’t like. , Duration 0:21 (difference 4:50+0:21=5:11)
11. Heroine Engagement Banquet 1-Male Lead Guides the Way
At 36:20 of the 116 edition, the male protagonist of the 125 edition took the ostrich egg to show the heroine’s fiance and sent the ostrich egg to his uncle to decorate the Ethiopian cake (the cake that fell on the heroine’s fiance in the back), Then in a transition, the male protagonist met the female protagonist's fiance and asked for directions. The male protagonist bent over 90 degrees and pointed the way to avoid being recognized. The duration was 0:53 (difference 5:11+0:53=6:04)
12. The hostess engagement banquet 2-the hostess lays on the bed
At 36:30 on the 116 version, the mother of the heroine in the 125 version said a few words before the number one, two, three, urging the heroine to get up, the duration is 0:37 (the difference is 6:04+0:37=6:41)
13. The hostess engagement banquet 3- The host discusses who the bride is with his friends
At 36:51 of the 116th edition, in the 125th edition, before the male protagonist and his friend Ferrucci discussed who the bride is, the male protagonist first met Ferrucci and the publisher mentioned in point 5, and the male protagonist had a chat with the publisher. Ostrich egg cake, then Ferrucci pulled the male lead aside and said that the publisher would publish his collection of poems, and then the two talked about who the bride is, time length 0:59 (difference 6:41+0:59=7:40)
14. Hostess Engagement Banquet 4-All the guests dance
At 41:27 on the 116 version, guests dance for a while, and the 125 version has more than 28 seconds of content, mainly because the overhead dancing shots are longer and the filter is switched in the middle. Everyone’s clothes are turned red. The shots of dancing alone are not only women. The master and the fiancé, as well as other people's shots (7:40+0:28=8:08 difference)
15. The hostess’s engagement banquet 5-the hostess’s fiance speaks
At 42:20 on the 116 version, the hostess's fiance made a speech and invited guests to the wedding. The 125 version has more than 7 seconds of content. A sentence from the fiance made the guests laugh. Because the 125 version has terrible subtitles, I don’t know the specifics of making the guests laugh. Content (difference 8:08+0:07=8:15)
16. Female lead engagement banquet 6-male lead wrestling
At 43:05 in the 116 edition, the male protagonist tripped over a chair. In the 125 edition, the male protagonist fell down when he saw his fiance kissing the female protagonist’s cheek, and was lifted by Ferrucci. The waiter helped pick up the scattered bread. , And then the male protagonist's uncle appeared and asked him what's wrong. The male protagonist said that there was nothing to do, so he continued to walk with his plate, keeping his eyes on the female protagonist. At this time, the female protagonist and fiance were dancing, and then the male protagonist tripped over the chair. Duration 0 :58 (difference 8:15+0:58=9:13)
17. The Hostess Engagement Banquet 7-Guest congratulations
At 44:40 on the 116 version, after the heroine’s mother said "what a funny person", the camera switched to the male lead. In the 125 version, the governor also came to the hostess Hexi after the female lead’s mother had finished speaking. Duration 0:13 (different 9:13+0:13=9:26)
18. Heroine Engagement Banquet 8-Male Lead Riding A Horse
The 116 version is at 46:25, and the 125 version is 9 seconds longer for the male lead on horseback (the difference is 9:26+0:09=9:35)
19, the son runs to the mother
116 version 1:52:10, when the son ran to his mother, there was a narration, "This is my experience, this is the sacrifice my father made, this is the grace my father gave me", here the narration begins with the 116 version. The narration echoed. The 125 version here has the same content but no narration, and there is no difference in the length of the two versions
20, credits
The ending credits of version 116 are 1:10 more than that of version 125. The content is all ending subtitles. The ending background of version 116 is completely black, and the background of version 125 is fixed as the final scene. Version 116 has the ending song, that is, "Barcarolle (Venice)" which appears many times in the film. Ship Song)", 125 version without ending song (difference 9:35-1:10=8:25)
There are a total of 20 differences between the two versions of the pull tab. Compared with the 125 version, the 116 version has deletions and additions. The main focus is on the love process of the male and female owners in the first hour, and there is almost no difference between the two versions in the concentration camp part of the second hour. From the perspective of the deleted content, the plot of the boyfriend Ferrucci has been deleted more, but all the deleted content basically does not affect the plot.
As for what should be deleted and what should be kept, the benevolent sees benevolence, and the wise sees wisdom. Find out only for your reference.
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