Disabled. Survive with your feet. Self-improvement. Inspirational.
However, people are brilliant and radiant, and ours, to put it bluntly, uses real physical disabilities to win sympathy, only a little bit smarter than street performers.
This may not only be a question of the imagination of the director, it may be a question of the living conditions of the entire Chinese people.
A man with cerebral palsy who can only move his left foot can eventually become a painter, a writer and a poet, and he has a great personality.
Our beautiful girl who lost her hands, what is repeatedly emphasized in the film is: how can you live if you don't go to university!
Indeed, it is true.
The cruelty of survival is a battle that every healthy child must go through. Disabled people don't even have the chance to fight in the sun.
The scarcity of space resources, or the culture of realism itself, makes it very rare for us to have a track record of inclusiveness of persons with disabilities. At the very least, we've never had a blind minister like David Blenkert, and no university would admit a student with a disability like Helen Keller.
Yes, we have Zhang Haidi. She is my idol because she has continued her powerful life and thoughts after exercising her initial publicity function, but she understands the distance between blind people in China and guide dogs better than most people.
In "My Left Foot" Christy Brown lived in a very difficult time. What's brilliant is that people don't play up the weak position of the weak, and they emphasize the individuality, struggle and brilliance of being a human being.
It's the struggle everyone has, the personality everyone should have, and the brilliance of dreams.
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