Not only the influence of society, but the true thoughts of our hearts are often things that we are unwilling to admit and sometimes even unaware of.
I think the poorest one in the film is Beth. In the end, she failed to face her innermost thoughts, and tried her best to maintain a normal appearance. Just like Conrad's patient in the hospital, she was reluctant to admit that she had not gotten rid of it before. She tried to pretend that she was fully recovered. When she was about to leave for the last time with Conrad, her shouting so loudly exposed her real psychological fear.
We all have our weaknesses, but why do we all act so strong that we lose ourselves?
People say that trivial life can make people change. I admit this, but it is really difficult to grasp in what direction to change and in which place to maintain the original self.
Ordinary people of my generation are often pushed away, and always forget the self that we used to be, the self that we yearn for and are unfamiliar with...
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