Different choices, same ending

Thaddeus 2022-10-18 10:37:19

The film seems to be exploring a serious and grand theme, about "destiny" and "choice".
The protagonist of the film is led by a butterfly back to a time that has disappeared - five years ago. At this point five years ago, his drowned daughter had just fallen into the pool, so he desperately rescued his daughter, who had long been gone for the past five years. Just when he was amazed at the incredibleness of all this, the self who went to have sex with the neighbor five years ago returned home, and in a chaotic fight, he killed the self five years ago.
Just when he took care of everything. I think I will stay in the time and space five years ago and live happily with my daughter and wife. But it's all known to an eccentric neighbor, also from five years ago, a fat old man, who is manipulating him to eradicate people who threaten their secret identity. However, more and more people from five years ago in this small town returned to this time and space. Most of them had regrets in the past time. They hoped to return to the original point to make a new choice and regain what they lost later. s things. But the price of all this is killing your past self.
At the end of the story, the protagonist and his wife five years later stay in the past, while his daughter and his wife five years ago go to the future, which is the time and space five years later. The final scene of the movie is that the protagonist and his wife are sitting in front of the yard in front of the swimming pool where their daughter had drowned. Although they were a little lonely at this time, they knew that their daughter did not die, but lived in the future time and space, so they reached the The rebirth of daughters and their redemptive rebirth of themselves. ,
There are also many movies about this time-travel theme, because people will always have more or less regrets or regrets for making "wrong" choices in their lives, so people will think If I went back in time and I made another choice, what would it be like now, so the director began to explore such life issues.

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The Door quotes

  • [first lines]

    Leonie Andernach: We were going to catch butterflies! Mom will be home soon. Please!

  • [last lines]

    Nachbar: Shit!