The Professor and the Madman Comments

  • Kayli 2023-06-21 01:15:43

    Why do you think that the boring subject of compiling a dictionary is so vivid, like the English version of "Bai Zhou Ji" "I only need books, a lot of books" This sentence is too moving...

  • Alysha 2023-06-07 15:22:26

    Rationality is crazy @ Tianjin Agricultural Reclamation...

  • Mary 2023-04-24 03:07:14

    In the era of no computer assistance, the workload of compiling a dictionary is...

  • Brady 2023-02-18 05:28:12

    Language can be the scariest trap or the most beautiful...

  • Edwardo 2023-01-25 08:49:25

    Foucault's "History of Madness in the Classical Age" explains how the mad person represents a heroic model as the "derailer" of modern society, while Deleuze believes that now the hero can only be a schizophrenic. He further explained that madness is a product of modern civilization. Crazy people are also regarded as superhumans in the West to some extent, that is, madness worship. I personally feel that this cult and fear of madness is embedded in anger at the devaluation of mediocrity and the...

  • Jason 2023-01-06 07:05:01

    The professor's wife is a strong woman who exudes humanity and conscience, and finally encourages her husband to rescue the maniac who is considered...

  • Camylle 2023-01-06 04:37:48

    Humanity and Contingency (Diploma and...

  • Reagan 2023-01-01 02:10:50

    This is too sincere to dig...

  • Leo 2022-12-21 05:43:48

    That is, watching Mel Gibson and Sean Penn's performances, emotional but too straightforward. And Gibson's character doesn't have much room to play at...

  • Stephon 2022-11-16 02:04:17

    The creation of the two male protagonists is too rigid, and the supporting roles Natalie Dormer and Jennifer Ehle have a few good performances. Genius or lunatic stripped of the code name, the words of the dictionary flashed idealism, but the whole story should have a more perceptible angle to the...

Extended Reading
  • Monroe 2022-04-23 07:03:38

    I want to express too much, but I can't grasp the rhythm

    The film tells the story of an extraordinary friendship, or redemption, behind the compilation of the Oxford English Dictionary. To others, the idea of ​​William wanting to compile a detailed dictionary of all English words, including the rheology of those words, is crazy. But in the eyes of the...

  • Hester 2022-01-10 08:02:10

    The power of knowledge and the brilliance of human nature complement each other

    "Professor and the Madman" is strong in story and thought, and the characters are also vivid. The story takes place in the 19th century. It was an era when knowledge and culture were promoted, but science, ignorance, and barbarism were still fighting fiercely. The film revolves around the story...

The Professor and the Madman quotes

  • James Murray: Who's she?

    Dr. William Chester Minor: The impossible.

    James Murray: The more impossible, the greater the love.

    Dr. William Chester Minor: Do you truly believe that? My heart is so sick.

    James Murray: Well... what I know of love is that the sickness often becomes the cure.

  • Ada Murray: Sometimes when we push away, that is when we most need to be resisted.