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Herminio 2022-03-16 08:01:02
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The Scarlet Letter is almost a movie with the heroine alone, highlighting Mrs. Bai Lan's independent, self-contained, determined, and brave personality in the 17th century when women's status was dependent on men. Especially the local Indians, the few shots I started to give them turned out to be...
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Mohammed 2022-03-16 08:01:02
Hypocrisy and true beauty
Hester Prynne was punished by the Calvinist authority for committing adultery, and stood on the ancient torture platform with the red "A" symbolizing adultery on her chest. In her hands she held the evidence of this sin: a baby only a few months old. Under merciless gazes, she rejected the demands...
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Pearl: [voiceover] Who is to say what is a sin in God's eyes.