"We have no water, no electricity, no antennas, not even the sky. We don't even know when the war will come."
"We all know math and science, and now these kids need to learn how to pick up a submachine gun and wear a gas mask."
child, old man; old man, child. The adults in the film are basically soldiers, or have something to do with guns.
The old people here don’t know anything, and these children work with landmines all day long and make a living by digging landmines. Their leaders rely on the old people, as if omnipotent. However, the accident at the end of the film made him cry in pain. At this moment, he recalled those children with broken limbs and broken legs, especially Paxiu, who was laughing and joking all day. He walked like a flying with a broken leg, and how long did he cry when the landmine exploded, practicing how long.
The red fish, cliffs, lakes, and girls, children, and prophesying brothers repeatedly interspersed in the film cast a gloomy abstraction on the content, making people unable to resist questioning, "We have no water, no electricity. , no antenna, not even the sky", when will this war stop?
"Turtles can also fly", in my understanding, is somewhat ironic. When the child sank to the bottom of the water, it did not come up again, because this time the stone was tied to the foot and could not be untied again, but the submerged tortoise fluttered out of the water, looking like it was flying with its wings. When will this piece of land and a piece of sky be returned, so that freedom and life can truly be freed from the heavy stone.
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