1. Break away from city life and return to the simplest form of life: endless sand shoveling, Sisyphus-style asceticism.
2. After watching the director's two works, the depictions of female characters are all well-intentioned, admitting their power, but they are all symbolic and idealized, and they are also willing to play vassal roles that take care of men. In the movie, women not only have to work in the fields, but also manage the housework. This can be regarded as restoring the division of labor between men and women in the farming era, but when they go home, they have to serve the men's bath. .
3. Is there such a thing as "the whole village helps a widow to house a foreign man" in reality? Women are the ones who are treated as resources, trafficked, imprisoned and used as reproductive tools. At this point, the movie can be said to be very kind to women.
4. What is the meaning of escape? What he wants to be is a preacher, the first person to [discover], as long as he can achieve this "self-realization", what kind of life does it matter?
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