I don't understand at all

Christiana 2022-03-23 09:02:48

I really don't understand this movie, it makes me sleepy. The most amazing thing is that when I was about to fall asleep, the film ended.

Characters:
Karin's daughter
Martin's son-in-law
David's writer
Minus' son

Story (linear):
1. When they returned from swimming, Karin & Minus went to fetch milk, the milk was overturned, causing conflicts, and at the same time, they explained Minus's views on David, but he refused to open his heart; Martin & David went fishing, and explained Karin's illness at the same time; when eating, there was a finger prick. , the opening of the gift is David's; David watched three other drama performances, in which the satirical artist of the drama refused to sacrifice himself for art
2. Karin & Martin goes back to the bedroom to sleep, while showing the other side of Karin's disease, that is, she can hear weak voices, and the disease will reduce her libido; at the same time; the writer checks her blood pressure and takes related drugs in her room ; Karin is awakened by the sound of birds, goes to a room where she can hear the sound, and then goes to her father's room, which reminds her of her childhood; David goes fishing with his son, while his daughter discovers his diary, showing that he is sick On the one hand, record the whole process of the daughter's disease, a process of gradual division
3. Karin told her husband's father's diary; David and the writer went fishing at sea, and the two of them communicated to show the writer's inner activities; Karin joked with his younger brother, and then came to the room where Karin heard the voice together; then Karin's fable is going to rain, take the opportunity Hiding in a broken boat, Minus went to find her, the last two people took shelter in the boat, and there was a thirsty part of Karin in the middle; finally the writer and son-in-law came back, and the writer and daughter talked
4. The other three tried to take Karin to the hospital, among them Karin was left in the middle, came to the room with sound, and saw his so-called god at the same time, and was finally frightened; after Karin and her husband left, the writer and son had a conversation and

insight :
1. Three men and one woman, the whole story revolves around Karin and her illness
2. The writer and God, he refuses to face life honestly, nor face God head-on, but chooses an evasive attitude. 3. According to the end of the film, love is the incarnation
of God, love saves people from the fear of death and makes people's lives full of meaning. And as long as a person is surrounded by love, life will continue to

have problems:
1. Why does David want to be a poet? What is the estrangement between the same time and the son? → It is said that he became a poet because he did not care about sales, and he did not care about sales because the purpose of writing books was actually for his own salvation;
2. What exactly is Karin's disease? Why does her mother suffer from the same disease? → Dissatisfaction with the existing order of life, belief in the existence, salvation and collapse of another world?
3. Why did Martin's finger get pricked and what does it mean? Why would he say at the same time that his thumb is relatively soft? And why are his hands so gentle? →Because he is a doctor, it is simple to be gentle. What about others
4. Why would Minus tell his father about the performance of the play, I think the play is not good? →Want to get your father's attention? modesty?
5. What are the gifts for several people? Sorry, I didn't see clearly, and at the same time, what are the meanings of these gifts → at least guess, because it is a temporary gift, it is definitely not very delicate, and everyone's appetite highlights David's disregard for others.
6. Why did Karin hide in that ship? →It's another world for her, just like the room where someone talks
7. Why is Karin thirsty in the boat? →Mental thirst? In the end, Minus didn't understand her sister, and instead went to find the water of matter?
8. Why wasn't the voice prompting what Karin told her husband's diary? Why did Karin say he did bad things to Minus? → Tried to kiss him? Or frightened him?
9. What the hell is that sound? Metaphor for what?
10. Why is Karin's god a spider? → Satire that God does not exist in the world at all?

There are also big questions of evil gods :
1. Why is the writer always with his son-in-law and Karin with his younger brother? →Because they are similar and can understand each other? → Where is that like? →The writer and son-in-law are both relatively mature
2. What attitudes do the four people represent towards God and life?
3. What does the so-called Defense and Defenseless mean?

Tips:
1. Overly powerful dialogue. It can be said that almost all the content is in the dialogue. In contrast, the complex is more general than teaching, but it can’t be said that there are climaxes and the like. It feels good trouble

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Extended Reading

Through a Glass Darkly quotes

  • Fredrik: I'm an artist.

    Karin: Artist?

    Fredrik: Yes, Princess, a thoroughbred artist: a poet with no poems, a painter with no pictures, a musician with no music. I despise ready... made art, the banal result of vulgar effort. My life is my work and dedicated to my love for you.

  • Karin: Funny, you always say and do the very right thing... and it's always wrong.