The film uses a single narrative thread in its narrative. It tells the story of a captain in the Mekong River during the Vietnam War in a concise and clear way, assassinating a renegade colonel all the way up. Among them, beliefs, lies, and horror morality are comprehensively interpreted. Let the audience feel the self-redemption of the protagonist while watching the film. Confusion in the Dark Before the Captain accepts the assignment in the first part of the film: a fixed long shot kicks off the film. A verdant forest allows people to experience the peaceful and harmonious atmosphere belonging to nature. Then a burst of gunpowder smoke appeared along with the helicopter. The peaceful and peaceful forest was instantly destroyed by the war, replaced by endless wars and killings, and mankind fell into darkness. A dazed and haggard face is superimposed on the war-torn rain forest in the form of a computer. The ceiling fan in the room emits the same sound as a helicopter wing, letting the audience know that war is everywhere. When the captain's upside-down face gradually turned upside down, His destiny also appeared immediately - righting this hypocritical world. The constantly twisting body of the captain in the room is a metaphor for his constant struggle against the world. At this time, he is deep in darkness. At this time, only himself can save his heart, and only he can bring himself a piece of it. bright. The moment he smashed the mirror with his punches was an external manifestation of his struggle against hypocrisy. His constantly writhing naked body also shows to the audience his eagerness to find his own home. Let the audience go deeper into his inner world, feel his hesitation, and also feel the hesitation of all mankind in this war. A ray of light in the darkness The second part of the film, soldiers on a mission along the river: A bird's-eye view shows how peaceful and peaceful the school in Vietnam is, the working women's days, the real children, all of which are like heaven. Killing, the peaceful paradise turned into hell during the war, and the U.S. military is like Shura in hell. With the contrasting effect of sound and painting at this time, the image of their cultivation was engraved in the hearts of the audience, which also changed the captain. In his heart, he began to raise his fist to the darkness he once believed in - the military order. Then comes the second level. The captain walked through a dark position. The light of the searchlight flashed constantly on the captain, constantly stimulating the audience's desire to explore the unknown. The hero who traveled through time, but in this position where there was no commander, the hero was helpless. He sat in the trenches in despair and spit out one sentence, and another sentence asked those soulless soldiers, the captain's face The ray of light kept flashing, presenting the disappointment that has not yet been inside the audience over and over again. Before leaving the position with a deep sadness, the flash bombs rising behind him brought a ray of light to the captain's heart, her heart Once again, he was disappointed with the US military, which made him attack the dark curtain wall in his heart and see a ray of light at the same time - the colonel. The third part of the film The Light on the Land, where the Captain finds and assassinates the Colonel: In this part, the director used a lot of superimposed shots, showing a kind of artistic conception, which makes the audience's emotions more easily infected. Coppola's extensive artificial special effects created the lightning. The appearance of lightning here added a sense of mystery to the sacrifice, and the captain shuttled quickly under the constant illumination of lightning, and the remaining darkness greatly seduced the audience's desire to explore. The captain came with the lightning in light and shadow. It took the life of the colonel, ended the inner struggle, brought the light of war, and made the natives truly feel the existence of "God". With a large elevation angle, the captain was deeply embedded in the temple, and the golden light behind it illuminated the earth, turning it into a statue. God of War, who broke all darkness in the world, accepted the worship of human beings, and with the departure of the captain, the director put his face next to the god statue, which made him awe-inspiring, he found himself for all mankind, no longer. It is the "lost soldier". If God is to bring light to the world, then in the upper position that constantly overlaps with God, the light of God is exuding at this moment, it perfectly fits God, and it is based on God. The gesture looks at the world, sees through all hypocrisy, and brings light to the confused human beings. An aimless war, the result can only be destruction, the captain constantly searched for the light in his heart, and finally succeeded and found his inner faith. The name of the movie is Apocalypse. He uses the story of a soldier to truly inspire peace and truth, and the hypocrisy and terror will eventually be trampled underfoot. The light found by the captain will be swayed in the world to all hypocrisy and terror.
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