woman who cannot be caught

Arnold 2022-03-25 09:01:15

I don't know if it's because Michelangelo Antonioni has been fascinated by architecture, the protagonists of many scenes are not men or women, but some peculiar buildings. A building like a mushroom at the beginning, an incredible existence like a flying saucer.

The film seems to dilute the conflict, with the men and women breaking up so slowly in the first act.

woman. It seems like such an animal, she always knows what she wants, not why she needs it. Whenever a man asks Victoria a question, she always says "I don't know." She doesn't want to know why, because she's relying on her instincts to exercise herself. And men need to know the reason, they are logical animals, and no reason means that the problem cannot be solved. Women never ask questions, because confusion seems to her an eternal state, so they don't think about how to get out of it at all, just as there is no need to think about how to get out of life. They act on that foundation, and action is the answer.

01:43 The kiss between the two of them on the glass means that they cannot love each other completely.
01:47 The hands of the two were lingering, and then pulled away.
Countless times, the expressions on the faces of women immediately became sad and sad after the words of joy and joy.

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L'Eclisse quotes

  • Vittoria: Why do we ask so many questions? Two people shouldn't know each other too well if they want to fall in love. But, then, maybe they shouldn't fall in love at all.

  • Vittoria: As long as we were in love, we understood each other. There was nothing to understand.