The Ballad of Narayama Comments

Autumn 2022-03-14 14:12:29

#SIFF#Rewatch; "I will write maggots until I die." The most powerful evidence; the naked and primitive desires, the principles of nature and human relations are surrendered to the cruel laws of nature, many animals feature close-ups, and humans are not in the food chain of nature. Priority; the journey up the mountain was extremely shocking and gave me blood and bones. Today, it is sent away, the fetters of the world have been broken, and the life cycle is...

Bernadette 2022-01-23 08:01:38

Masterpiece by Masahei Imamura, Palme d'Or, Cannes, 1983. 1. Sex and death, the struggle for survival and the true nature of human nature are all manifested in the vulgar rituals. 2. The occasional shots of animal coitus and predation, alluding to the primitive and cruel animal nature of mankind, the execution of the thief family + owl-eater. 3. Infant killing, buried alive, father killing, abandoning the old, bestiality, widow rotation, maggot-like habitat. 4. Sensuous bones, crying jackdaws,...

Kaitlin 2022-01-23 08:01:38

8/10. All evil stems from poverty. The relationship between the law and the right to life is told in a tone of primitive desire tension, making the film full of shortcomings caused by the shortage of physiological needs: baby boys discarded at will in the fields, insects on branches are eaten as delicacies. The pregnant daughter-in-law, who was designed to steal blood, was buried alive and vented with a bitch.... The last 30 minutes of the act of sending her to her mother vividly shows the...

Freda 2022-01-23 08:01:38

"Mom, great, it's snowing!" I sincerely thank my mother for her son who was able to freeze to death, and her mother who was sitting on the skeleton waiting to die. And pity, this "civilized view" that purely can make any audience think about the movie at the moment seems so shameful, because the scene in front of you is the real relationship and the real humanity-at this moment, the people in the image are connected with each other. Folklore finally stepped into the realm of...