The Fisher King Comments

  • Brady 2022-04-21 08:01:05

    Gilliam was passionate about knight culture, from which he took courage and determination, not fancy armor and rank. Just like Robin Williams' vagabond knight, he's looking for the Holy Grail in the metropolis, bringing a glass of water to the thirsty and purifying their hearts. The guardian of the Holy Grail is the fire-breathing Red Knight, who lives in the city's castle and tests the resolve of homeless and redemption-seeking stars. Should Don Quixote be synonymous with stupidity and...

  • Wendell 2022-04-21 08:01:05

    Gilliam used his innocence and playfulness to make the whole of New York so fairy-tale and romantic, and he has been chasing his holy grail with images. The dance at the station was simply intoxicating. 8.0...

Extended Reading
  • Johnnie 2022-04-21 08:01:05

    Knights of the Holy Grail in Central Park, Don Quixote in Manhattan

    From the beginning of this movie, Gilliam became part of Hollywood's industrialization assembly line, but he still had to fight against this "assembly line" in his heart. He claimed to enter Hollywood as "the beginning of the destruction of my virginity." The reason why he chose to go to...

  • Rashawn 2022-04-21 08:01:05

    Holy grail

    Once upon a time, there was a king who met a god in the forest when he was young. The god said to him, as long as you find the legendary holy grail, you can get everything. So he searched and searched, and even hit Jerusalem for this, but he still got nothing. He was suffering from this. One day...

The Fisher King quotes

  • Jack Lucas: I'm out there, every fucking day, trying to figure out what the hell I'm doing. No matter what I have, it feels like I have nothing. I don't feel sorry for you. It's easy being nuts. Try being me.

  • Jack Lucas: I control my own destiny, not some floating, overweight fairies. I decide what I'm gonna do.