'Light of My Life' Film Review It's an Adventure of Love

Dolores 2022-04-05 08:01:01

"What is the difference between morality and ethics? Morality is used to define right and wrong, ethics is the application of morality in various situations"

This is an unforgettable movie. A plague called QTB spread among women, spreading at an alarming rate of 100%, resulting in mass deaths of women, and strangely, men were not affected at all. Due to the serious imbalance of natural laws caused by the disappearance of women, a few uninfected women have become particularly precious, and even in a very dangerous situation. Once they fall into the hands of criminals, the consequences will be unimaginable...

During these turbulent times, a father (Casey Affleck) takes his daughter (Anna Niowski) into seclusion in the forest. The father has messy hair, a face full of stubble, and his eyes are full of alertness. The pain of losing his wife can only be buried deep in his heart, and his only task is to protect his favorite daughter. In order to hide from the public, he dressed his daughter as a boy. The father and daughter ran around in the forest, shooting for a different place. Every time they encountered a stranger, the father would issue a "red warning" to tell the daughter to hide, avoid the crowd, and escape from reality. living in exile.

The father taught his daughter by words and deeds, taught his daughter, passed on what he knew and learned to his daughter, and told his daughter a bedtime story every night, but a person's culture is limited after all, and his daughter's thirst for knowledge and curiosity is very strong, and the father is far satisfied. No daughter's thirst for knowledge.

Survival in the wilderness also needs supplies. The father took the risk and took his daughter to the town to buy daily necessities. The daughter was ecstatic because she could go to the library to read. It is difficult for a man to not be noticed with a child. The father hurriedly bought daily necessities and took his daughter to the library. The daughter was quickly attracted by the book and greedily absorbed the essence of the book.

The town should not stay for a long time, the father took his daughter back to the depths of the forest. This time they found an uninhabited log cabin in the forest, which was old but well-equipped. And there was a girl's room in the house. The daughter fell in love with her at a glance, and repeatedly begged her father to agree to live here temporarily. But the good times didn't last long. Several strangers knocked on the door one day, and the father decisively took his daughter to escape.

The father thought again and again that he could no longer live a life of escape, and decided to set off to try his luck in the old house on the top of the mountain left by his grandmother. A car was successfully intercepted on the way to the destination. When I got to my grandmother's house, I found out that the old house had been occupied by three men for a long time. Fortunately, the owner of the house was not a bad person, and had a more painful experience than the father. They agreed to take in the father and daughter, and the father and daughter got a moment. of tranquility. It's a blessing or a disaster, it's a disaster that can't be avoided, and the strange bandits came to the door again, and they brutally killed the owner of the house. The father saw that it was impossible to escape. In order to protect his daughter, he fought desperately with the gangster until he was exhausted and could no longer resist. At the critical moment, the daughter picked up the rifle and shot the gangster, and the father was saved... The end of the movie The next silence was followed by thunderous applause after half a minute!

This film is a very post-heavy film, set in "Doomsday", the tone is depressed, the subject color is dim, but there is no lack of clarity and sharpness. The first half of the narrative is slow and the language is long-winded, but with the development of the plot, the audience is gradually pulled back. Along the way, it was stormy and cold, and the father never stopped and kept moving forward. The warmth between father and daughter adds a touch of warmth to the icy picture. The dialogue between the father and the daughter has become the essence. Although the father "talks endlessly", it reflects issues in many fields such as religion, racial discrimination, feminism, patriarchy, sex, love, family affection and so on. There is no doubt about the father's love for his daughter, but the daughter does not understand it. She is more eager to be free and to be in contact with others. In the eyes of the father, the whole world is a bad person. Unless he is dead, no one can hurt his daughter. When the father tried his best to protect his daughter until his last breath, the daughter stood up to protect the father. The father held his daughter and burst into tears. He felt that he could no longer protect his daughter's helplessness and self-blame. As her daughter grew up, she shouldered the burden of Taking up the responsibility of protecting her father, the daughter hugs her father like a child, and looks into the unknown distance. The father has exhausted all the hard work, so let's leave it to the daughter! This adventure of love will continue, when the night is quiet, the father will still illuminate the light of love in her life for her daughter...

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