Looking at the whole film, the director does not try to dig out the deeper social or human nature of the phenomenon itself, but just presents the phenomenon. Maybe the phenomenon itself can be thought-provoking, but when you look at it more than 30 years later, you will feel that the director at that time did not look at the problems of that era from a higher level.
This is actually a requirement for the movie, what angle should a movie be cut in from? The big bag may be a symbol of that era, but I never felt that the film was painless...
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