Can a woman without "femininity" get love?

Karelle 2022-03-05 08:02:26

It is ironic that almost all the women in the film are tortured by men in their marriages, and some are even more miserable under the bullying, humiliation, and violence of their husbands, which is the main reason for their mental problems; while the heroine stubbornly hopes Looking for a man to marry.

Mary, has a heart like a Virgin. Bee, living hard and regularly. Cuddy, with a plain appearance and a manly face, like all virtuous women, she set up her little home properly.

Growing up in New York, a big city with good conditions, he is educated, has faith, and loves life and art.

But the heroine doesn't fit people's imagination of "female".

Strong, capable, and hardworking, the men in the film don't see her as an attractive woman. When she proposed "I also need to get married and have children", everyone put on a look of rejection and disgust.

"Does a small oasis in the desert exist if no one knows it exists?"

When I asked this sentence, I was actually asking: With such a beautiful mind, what kind of value is there if no one knows about it?

The vast west is sparsely populated; the boundless universe is full of people. This terrible loneliness, the tragic sense of fate.

How can I find you.

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Extended Reading
  • Ashley 2022-03-25 09:01:22

    It was a bit boring, but a few sudden highlights were quite powerful. In the second half, she started to exert her strength. Women can really endure any kind of hardship, but they can't get over the hurdle of loneliness.

  • Bert 2022-03-25 09:01:22

    Pioneers of the westward marching praised... The various tortures on the road were too brief, and the inner drama didn't seem to be in place. It was hard to understand the despair of the female pig, and she couldn't stand up at all... Fortunately, the scenery of Greater New Mexico is magnificent. With the soundtrack, the images overflowed. Heartbroken…

The Homesman quotes

  • George Briggs: Now, if you don't mind me asking you, where the hell is my goddamn bed?

    Mary Bee Cuddy: In the stable, where you belong.

  • Mary Bee Cuddy: Perhaps you don't realize what a grand thing you're doing taking these poor, helpless women home. If you don't, I assure you, I do. This might be the finest, most generous act of your life.