Whose summer has time dissipated?

Christopher 2022-04-19 09:02:48

So far, the most dissipated summer film I have ever seen, Olivier Assayas, the French director of Aquarius, has been remembered more as Maggie Cheung's ex-husband. When filming this film, he His mother just passed away, so even in the summer sun, the film always reveals a hint of coolness.

If a house loses its occupants, its meaning of existence disappears;
if a family loses its backbone, its brothers and sisters will also be scattered;
a summer, no matter how hot and long it is, is short-lived. to dissipate.

Impressive lines in the movie

[1] They have grown up and have their own lives and stories. Many things will disappear when I leave, touching memories, secrets that cannot be told, and stories that no one is interested in.
—Mother's words to the maid after her last summer family reunion.
She has foreseen her own affairs and the future of this house. Mom, you actually know everything.

[2] The vase, under natural light, is full of flowers, and it only makes sense to place it in the living room, otherwise it will look absolutely dead.
—The eldest son said to his wife.
This historic and wealthy family has an enviable collection of art. However, I only like the vase produced in 1879. The maid said that the hostess couldn't stand the absence of flowers in the room, and the vase had to be placed fresh to have vitality. Those vases placed behind glass in museums, no matter how invaluable, are lifeless.

【three】she is his last passion.
——What the second brother said to the older brother.
This evening, they discussed the love of their mother and uncle together. Although they hold different views, it is the same way of missing their mother.
After he left, she changed back to her maiden name;
after he left, she always kept everything he left in the house. .
In fact, with just one sentence, we can already feel a thousand deep feelings.

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Summer Hours quotes

  • Éloïse: He said to choose anything. l couldn't take advantage. l took something ordinary. What would l do with something valuable?