Whether it is promiscuity with people or bestiality with dogs, it is the desire for "sex" in human nature. This natural and primitive desire exists objectively, even if it seems so dirty and ugly from the current point of view. All kinds of behaviors, including abandoning babies, abandoning old people, killing fathers, etc., are only "laws" about survival that human beings, as part of nature, need to follow. After the grandma was carried up the mountain, she did not have the fear and pain of dying. Instead, she folded her hands and prayed to the gods. This is ignorance and ignorance. At the same time, Chen Ping and Grandma cried when they parted, which is the dependence of any creature on its mother. Regardless of whether what is done is good or evil, the world under the director's camera is neutral, without praise, criticism, or any clear attitude. This sense of reality makes the collision and coexistence of beauty and ugliness like watching anatomical surgery at close range, showing the analysis of human nature little by little, bringing a very tense visual and spiritual experience.
The real cruelty is often more shocking, all I can do is admit my insignificance, and always maintain the awe brought by tremors and fear
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