Who won?

Shana 2022-03-22 09:01:13

In the village, those two pear trees are the only embellishment in black and white!
What we see is an era, two classes, and their thinking often makes me grit my teeth. In a few decades, or a hundred years, will people at that time have the same feelings about our current thinking?
In the movie, we can see the cowardice in the bones of farmers. What is the only benefit of being cowardly? Win sympathy and help. Finally, the peasants sang songs to celebrate their victory. Have they been saved? I don't think there is any at all, at least a short period of time is impossible to be saved!
Seeing the triumphant smile on the farmer's last face, I felt extremely sad.
In fact, the farmers themselves had achieved their goal, which was to ask a group of warriors to help them resist a robbery by bandits. They can't think so much, and they can't think so far. Stability, only stability, the thoughts that have penetrated into the bone marrow can no longer tolerate anything else in it.
Sometimes, simple thinking is really scary.
The saddest thing is the four dead samurai. They did not have the opportunity to think deeply about the whole incident like the other three samurai. The last sentence of Jiuzang expressed his helplessness somewhat.
Who won? All I know is that the bandit was defeated.

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Seven Samurai quotes

  • Kambei Shimada: Train yourself, distinguish yourself in war... But time flies. Before your dream materializes, you get gray hair. By that time your parents and friends are dead and gone.

  • Woman Farmer: Is there no god to protect us? Land tax, forced labor, war, drought and now bandits! The gods want us farmers dead!