Another passing era, one hundred forged into steel, time after time of funeral songs created the present

Sigrid 2022-03-23 09:01:11

American historical drama, the director recorded a history of Nirvana in New York, USA. Perhaps it is not Nirvana, but an ancient traditional funeral song. The most important values ​​in people's minds, the values ​​for which they have been striving for a lifetime, were insignificant before the torrent of the times. When the new era comes, the old order will be broken. The old system is backward, but it is undeniable that he is also full of stories. Even if the two heroes are like this, they are still leftovers in the face of time. What is it that people are fighting for? Knowing the shortness of life and the powerlessness of history, what is the meaning of people's existence?

The two male protagonists gave wonderful performances. Every expression on Xiao Lizi is a drama. Sometimes we think that heroes are trained like this, but the times want to break heroes, and the speed is much faster than creating heroes.

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Gangs of New York quotes

  • Killoran: Monk's already won by three thousand more votes than there are voters.

    Boss Tweed: Only three? Make it twenty, thirty. We don't need a victory. We need a Roman triumph.

  • [speaking of Bill the Butcher]

    Jenny: When I was twelve years old, my mother was dead, and I was livin' in a doorway. He took me in. Took care of me, in his way. After they cut out the baby... well, he doesn't fancy girls that's scarred up. But you might as well know in your own mind that he never laid a hand on me until I asked him to.