The camera, the soundtrack, the performance, remind the audience all the time that this is drama.
For me, who always watch historical movies with the mentality of watching documentaries, this kind of reminder is extremely friendly. Although I can't help but ask, can this really be the case in history? But with repeated reminders, this doubt was gradually dispelled. So that after reading it, I understood the historical facts, and I was surprised when I found that the plot was consistent with history.
The pacing of the plot is interesting, maybe not original, but novel enough for me to catch the eye.
The characters are extremely vivid and three-dimensional, as if the character profiles are pasted on the forehead, and the relationship between the characters is also very simple, lacking the subtle, complex, attractiveness that needs to be explored and considered.
But this kind of straight ball also ensures the integrity of the story and the fullness of the image to a certain extent. In such a short time, it quickly presents the restraint of various forces at home and abroad, the former harem, the former court, and the harem. . Although each image involved in it has different motives and desires, but without exception, under the surface of seemingly getting what they want, they experience the pain of holding quicksand in their hands.
The Queen, as the figure at the center of the vortex, is the epitome of this phenomenon. Before ten thousand people, she possesses the supreme glory—the crown, while experiencing the most obvious pain—the torment of sickness; and in an unknown hidden corner, she experiences the pleasure of sexual desire, but is not blessed Enjoy intimate love. She asked for it, pushed it away, held her own power, and was unable to catch it. In fact, for her, the bamboo horse or the sky, the seemingly different choices are actually the same. Being controlled and suppressed but enjoying the sincere attachment in the soul, or being submissive and praised but knowing that everything is a lie, which is the queen's favorite?
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