Mo Di

Camryn 2022-04-09 09:01:08

Based on a true story, in Nova Scotia, Canada's beautiful Atlantic province, an arthritic folk artist Maud Lewis (Maud Lewis) pursues art with her husband. The inspirational life of acquaintance and living by art and selling works.

A fisherman who can't stand loneliness and is afraid that someone will enter or even change his life, so he keeps declaring his sovereignty and Mo Di uses her paintings to immerse himself in the world of fishermen. The running-in of the two people started from the fisherman's beating and scolding → allowing you to draw pictures → scolding the small merchants together as a fool → you can paint and I will sweep the floor → after marriage, all kinds of duplicity do things for Mo Di → quarrel and reconcile and help Mo Di found her daughter's two lonely hearts to meet and be needed by each other is a very lucky thing

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  • Mr. Davis (Shopkeeper): I don't know why people pay money for these, my five-year-old could do better.

    Everett Lewis: Maybe. Maybe he could, but he didn't - Maud did. Brushes, please.

    [slaps the coins on the counter]

    Everett Lewis: You're an idiot.

  • Maud Lewis: [sitting in front of Sandra's window and looking out] A window. I love a window. A bird, whizzin' by. Bumblebee.

    [laughs]

    Maud Lewis: It's always different. The whole of life. The whole of life already framed. Right there.