To Live Reviews

Tressie 2022-11-30 18:56:44

Every time I feel sorry for myself, I think of "Fugui" who has gone through the hardships and vicissitudes of the world, and in the end there is only an old picture of him and an old scalper living with each other. This kind of tenacious vitality is moving. In comparison, we, who are living...

Dewitt 2022-11-26 22:22:08

With the commercialization of films, in order to meet the needs of the public for film viewing and continue to carry out institutional and supply-demand reforms of films, Zhang Yimou's films are also undergoing reforms, and their language of expression that highlights the theme of the film is also...

Catharine 2022-11-25 02:08:23

The movie "Alive" was adapted by Zhang Yimou based on Yu Hua's novel "Alive". Gong Li, as a supporting role, perfectly interprets the image of a typical traditional woman Jiazhen who has undergone hardships from feudalism to modernity. The story itself determines that she doesn't have much room to...

Demario 2022-11-21 21:33:49

As early as 1948, the British left-wing writer George Orwell wrote the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The novel predicts the society after 1984. This is an anti-totalitarian novel. But unfortunately, in the fifty years since the novel was published, the dark society described in the novel has been...

Layne 2022-11-21 11:15:47

After reading Yu Hua's novel, I also watched Uncle Ge's role of Fugui, and I have to say that he did a good job, but Jiazhen is far from the novel in my heart. Although the movie is from a novel, it is adapted from the novel. In my opinion The adaptation of the movie is very good, but I...

Garfield 2022-11-20 23:33:49

  "When a chicken grows up, it becomes a goose. When a goose grows up, it becomes a sheep. When a sheep grows up, it becomes a cow. When a cow grows up, it becomes communism." By nature, he finally ran out of family wealth. His wife, Jia Zhen, took her daughter back to her parents' house...

Janiya 2022-11-20 07:50:49

It's been many years since I watched the movie "Alive". A few days ago, I was on a business trip with a colleague, and occasionally chatted about "Alive", and found that she had not seen this film by Zhang Yimou, and I had not read this book by Yu Hua. After I came back, I found a book on the...

Maximillian 2022-11-18 08:58:19

The movie "Alive" is hailed as a living Chinese contemporary unofficial history, and it truly lives up to its name.

This is a quiet film, without much crying, grief, and exhaustion, as if it was just a commentary of the protagonist Fugui along the way.

The title of the film is "Alive", but throughout...

Kylee 2022-11-16 12:37:36

This is the first time I write a long review. I have little talent and knowledge. If there are any shortcomings, please guide me.

Regarding "Alive", I read the original book first and then watched the movie. The first time I read the original book was three years ago, when I was a sophomore in high...

Colt 2022-11-12 09:15:30

The movie made me feel very depressed. At first, I thought maybe this is the weight of life... Later, I found that this depression did not come from the people or times in the movie, but was deliberately written by the screenwriter and director. Deliberately ugly sketch of the era...

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