At the beginning of the film, the life of a family begins in a well
In the middle of the film, the mother’s life ends in the water
The climax of the film, the lives of father and son are reborn in the well
Of course, there are Russell playing with his lonely wife and children in the underground water cellar. Although the film does not seem to be closely integrated with the title of "The Master of Water", in fact, water is involved in every important node. Russell is also looking for water sources. In the end, It becomes the meaning of searching for life.
"I buried your mother with my own hands, and buried your brother with my own hands. If you don't go, I won't go anywhere!" It is hard to imagine that the most heartbreaking sentence in the whole film is this sentence, and it is precisely this sentence. Let the physically disabled and discouraged son rekindle the hope of life.
There are also plots that I can’t agree with. At the end of the film, Russell takes his son back to Oga’s hotel, which means that both father and son have found an emotional home. Of course, everyone is happy after the successful conclusion, but I personally feel that it is better to emphasize that father and son return to the Australian mainland to continue living at the end. Some.
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