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Garnett 2022-03-21 09:03:19

Although watching the movie recently is like swallowing the dates wholeheartedly. After watching it, I have no specific feelings about the whole film, but the feelings I experienced in the film will remain. I like the protagonist's long monologues in Yuan Ziwen's films. It sounds very emotional and unforgettable. When these "actors" are paid to perform families, everyone can't forget the look on their bodies. What is this? In the blood-stained room, turning a blind eye to the surrounding situation, and continuing to perform earnestly, I always feel that I am telling the audience something. What is the entity of an adolescent girl? Why do people get confused in adolescence?

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Noriko's Dinner Table quotes

  • Kumiko: Everyone wants to be the champagne, not the glass. Everyone wants to be the flower, not the vase.

  • Noriko Shimabara: Stray cats roamed the back alleys like blood flows through a vein.

    Kumiko: Stray cats form families instantly. No need to feel sorry for them, they're tough, they own this town. We have to relate to each other like stray cats do.