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When a man is about to die, his words are also good
Gillian 2022-03-26 09:01:06
Nominated for the best director of the year Oscar for Tim Robbins, the film splendidly won four awards at the Berlin Film Festival, starring Sean Penn and Susan Sarandon respectively won the best Oscar of the year. Actor nomination and actress crown. This movie doesn't tell about life in prison, but the detailed description of the preparation and execution process of lethal injection shocked me a lot. When a person is about to die, his words are also good. Before the death row, he finally repented to the nun and admitted his guilt. , in order to obtain spiritual comfort and personal dignity.
Extended Reading
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Matthew Poncelet: I was just fucking chicken.
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Prison guard: Do you have any last words, Poncelet?
Matthew Poncelet: Yes, I do.
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Matthew Poncelet: Mr. Delacroix, I don't wanna leave this world with any hate in my heart. I ask your forgiveness for what I done. It was a terrible thing I done, taking your son away from you.
Clyde Percy: [Softly to his wife] How about us?
Matthew Poncelet: Mr. and Mrs. Percy, I hope my death gives you some relief.