Movie-watching essays

Evalyn 2022-04-22 07:01:39

This is a film about black people who disdain to fight for their equal rights and never give up. For me, what attracts me the most is the many such clips in the film: the best debate clips of the protagonist in the debate always appear in the part where his inner emotions are deeply touched by the real pictures from life, but the debates The narration is surprisingly calm, and in such a calm narration, the audience can quietly feel the deepest shock and recognition in their hearts. Never give up, never give up!

If you want to do what you want , you should do what you should do fisrt.

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  • Alysa 2022-03-27 09:01:12

    The black kids inside made a deep impression on me

  • Jimmie 2022-03-22 09:02:08

    Debate is blood sport, but your weapons are words.

The Great Debaters quotes

  • Dr. James Farmer, Sr.: [after Tolson is unjustly captured and imprisoned] Since you have no evidence, I suggest you let him go.

    Sheriff Dozier: Are you threatening me, boy?

    Dr. James Farmer, Sr.: No, sir. I wouldn't do that. But I cannot speak for those people outside.

    [points toward the riotous mob gathered outside the sheriff's office]

  • Melvin B. Tolson: We're holding tryouts for the debate team.

    Henry Lowe: You sure you want somebody like me?

    Melvin B. Tolson: No. That's why you're trying out.