Recently, "I'm not the God of Medicine" went viral, and the Prime Minister also issued an instruction to the film recently, "Anticancer drugs are life-saving drugs, and the price cannot be reduced even if the tax is reduced." After watching the God of Medicine, many people think of a 2013 nomination gold Ball Award for the best actor/support in a drama, a movie that won 29 awards - "Dallas Buyers Club".
The film tells the story of an AIDS patient smuggling drugs. The male protagonist Ron's life is full of drug addiction, alcoholism, promiscuity, and gambling, but his drunken life is always awakened one day. Life is only 30 days at most.
The doctor sentenced him to death, but the cowboy's fighting spirit broke out on him - "If I want to die, I choose to die on the road." After leaving the hospital, Ron tried every means to seek the possibility of life. He learned that there was an American doctor whose license was revoked in Mexico to develop a drug to fight AIDS. FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved drugs and treatment regimens, and smuggling of effective treatments.
Many people will be shocked by Ron's desperate cry in the film: he just wants to live, and he wants to seek death for a chance to live . Ron seemed to be reborn, quit all his bad habits, opened a Dallas Buyers Club, and provided medicines for AIDS patients through a membership system. The smuggling of medicines has extended the lives of countless people. He flew all over the world to find drugs and then experimented on himself. However, his behavior was on the edge of the law after all, and he eventually had to face FDA charges. Although he made some money, he still had to sell his beloved car to buy medicines.
The old cowboy must be the one who saves the weak and rushes ahead.
After learning about the lack of fairness in the supply channels of anti-cancer drugs, he felt that even those who had been sentenced to death by cancer patients should have the right to save their own lives, so knowing that they would lose the case, he fought with the court. !
Ron kept promoting the efficacy of smuggled drugs in various ways to let people know more about the facts. After the final trial, the FDA allowed Ron to obtain T placenta to take in a private name. He fought for the opportunity to obtain effective drugs through legal channels, and became a hero for AIDS patients fighting for their rights. On the battlefield of his own life, Ron lived for 2,557 days, proving with his actions that life should be in his own hands.
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It is also a character setting of "gangsters grow into heroes". "I am not a medicine god" tears apart the lives of the little people. Except for Cheng Yong, everyone is a dying person, with despair and life. fighting. Sihui, the mother of her daughter suffering from leukemia, is the leader of a group of leukemia friends; Pastor Liu, who is also ill, provides spiritual encouragement to the patients through sermons. Because of leukemia, they became a vulnerable group, and because of leukemia, they held together to keep warm, sought a glimmer of hope and courage in the cruel life, and gave each other encouragement and warmth.
Cheng Yong also achieved spiritual self-redemption through forced choices again and again. He was originally just a health care product seller. He couldn't pay the rent, beat his wife, and his father was sick and had no money for treatment. He was like an unreliable gangster around us, living with the shabby and self-esteem of a small person.
Forced to survive, Cheng Yong began to smuggle medicines for the treatment of leukemia. From the beginning to earn money, he finally smuggled medicines for patients at his own expense until he was imprisoned. In the middle of the journey, he had already washed his hands, but the almost hopeless experience of leukemia with no cure gave him a sense of responsibility. The cruel reality deeply shocked him, and let him complete a transformation and growth in his life. Show the brilliance of heroes. In the process of helping others, Cheng Yong's humanity has been redeemed and sublimated.
Everyone is trying to be a good person, fighting the cruelty of life with kindness, and accumulating strength to fight for each other with warmth.
Cheng Yong's kindness and bravery were also rewarded. Huang Mao died in a car accident in the process of escaping to save him. When Cheng Yong was caught, he watched the patient who bought the medicine escape. When he came back, they couldn't abandon him. He broke the law for the sake of thousands of leukemia friends, and he couldn't be left behind. After being imprisoned, he received a suspended sentence and a commuted sentence. On the way to the end of the trial, people with leukemia stood on both sides of the road. They took off their masks and paid tribute to their benefactors.
In "Dallas Buyers Club", Ron was originally a deeply homophobic cowboy. In his opinion, only gays get AIDS. Because of his illness, he was ostracized by former friends, his apartment was locked, and he was excluded from his normal life.
He met Rayon, a transgender, a transvestite gay. From the beginning, he hated Rayon, and gradually the two became partners and even friends. Ron used violence to stand up for Rayon and win back his dignity as a human being. When the club was unable to turn around, Rayon put on men's clothes to seek help from his father. Putting on men's clothes meant surrendering to his father and denying himself, however, he was willing for the sake of his friends.
Royon's heart-piercing " I don't want to die " sentence before his death hit people's hearts. They are all dying people, excluded from mainstream society, tortured by illness, and despised by people. Although life is unbearable, they still have to live. go down. The last friendship in life is enough to warm people's hearts and gather the strength to fight against death.
Ron lost the case, but the court claimed that "the FDA was created to protect people, not prevent them from getting help" and that he had the right to use the life-sustaining drugs himself. When he returned to the office, everyone lined up to applaud, and his struggle won recognition and honor.
In the two films, the little people who were marginalized due to illness showed tenderness when they fought against the cruel life, which made people move.
The gangster hero is forced to survive from the beginning, and is forced to make various choices step by step, and every time he makes a choice, he will be supported by goodwill. Kindness in return for kindness is the greatest kindness in the world.
The two films have different countries and different cultural backgrounds, but they reflect the same problem. Small people are often inconspicuous, but when they choose to stand up, the power that erupts is pivotal: they do not know how high the sky is, they do not know how to seek advantages and avoid disadvantages, and only rely on their kindness and courage to fight bravely against life , begging death for life and rights.
At the end of the film, Ron rides on the bull. The recalcitrant bull seems to break him at any time, but he firmly grasps the reins, as if he is grasping the only chance to survive. Although life is fragile, it is unyielding. In the struggle, the god of death will give in.
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