Beyond the Cloud, Love and Regret

Mozelle 2022-03-25 09:01:19

The story of boys' dreams and promises. At first I thought it was a teenage dream-chasing film, but half of it I thought it was a sci-fi adventure film, but it turned out to be a romance film about giving up the world for you. The story is vague, but Makoto Shinkai has a big heart, curiosity, tension, longing, and even doubt about the unknown emotions of the unknown world. When it comes to "Your Name", everything unknown has become certain, but it has also lost a little beauty. Love always becomes stronger and more certain in the dreams and long-term memories after leaving. The director must have this life experience, which is also quite cruel. In addition, I really can't help it, the sky terrier, the tram terrier, the three-person terrier, the oblivion terrier... Director, your personal style is too obvious. Really.

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The Place Promised in Our Early Days quotes

  • Hiroki Fujisawa: [about Sayuri] She always said she felt like she was losing something. At the time... I was in middle school, and couldn't understand what she meant. But... those words had a strange effect on me.

  • Hiroki Fujisawa: [Narrating] At the time, we were drawn by two things: One was our classmate, Sawatari Sayuri... The other was the giant tower across the Tsugaru Strait. I was always looking up at that tower, I felt that something very precious waited there, I yearned to go there... One day... One day... I will go there.