The gaze focused on one person reflects the changes and rises and falls of the entire history, the entire country, and even the entire society. In the torrent of history, the ups and downs of individuals are only mere dust, but the ancient Greek tragedy of fate and reincarnation is not. Endowed with the grandeur and lingering flavor of Chinese style. The Chinese culture seen from the perspective of a Westerner is breathtakingly beautiful, yet so sad that it can't help itself. The ending feels like a world away.
I don't know much about Puyi, so I can't say to what extent the movie restores his life. But the most emotional thing is that as a person, he has no control over his life at all, and is always at the mercy of others. Being born in such an era and having such a life is really very emotional, and finally the scene of returning to the Forbidden City , is too bitter.
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