Don Burnham is a talented intellectual. He showed his outstanding writing talent in college, and his works are often published in college magazines. However, he is also a person whose self-esteem is easily impaired, and a little setback is enough to destroy his self-confidence. He has always aspired to be a great writer, but he can't write anything. Don Burniem relied on his younger brother Vic to support him when he was thirty-two.
. He began to drink heavily after being shocked by rejection of the manuscript. Later, he met his girlfriend Helen, and the power of love made him put aside alcohol
. Helen has deep concern and hope for Don Burnieme. She not only thinks that Don Burnheim can quit drinking, but also thinks that he can become the great writer of his dreams
. As Helen's father criticized Don Burnieme for being drunk and dreaming, he once again lost his self-confidence and became addicted to alcohol. Later he lost the courage to survive and even wanted to commit suicide. But under Helen's great persuasion and encouragement, he rekindled hope in life
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The Lost Weekend movie plot
2022-01-09 08:01
Extended Reading
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Antonio 2022-03-27 09:01:14
At the end of the film, the camera swept across the whisky outside the window.. and then turned to the building in the city. Returning to the original scene of the film, this seemingly HAPPY ENDING ended with a shameful and helpless vicious circle. Because Tang himself It has been said that the circle is the most perfect shape, with no exit or entrance. This just implies that he has fallen into addiction to the point where he cannot extricate himself. Who can save him? No one knows
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Kristina 2022-04-21 09:02:54
Academy Awards Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor
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Mrs. Deveridge: He's off on another toot! And you know I'm darned right.
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Helen St. James: Give me the pawn ticket.
Don Birnam: Look, I don't want you to go in there and claim it now. It would look queer.