"Shadow" draws on the elements of the Three Kingdoms

Eusebio 2022-03-30 09:01:09

"Shadow" is adapted from Zhu Sujin's novel "Three Kingdoms: Jingzhou". As a 10th-level fan of the Three Kingdoms, Zhang Yimou's new film "Shadow" draws on the elements of the Three Kingdoms: the wrong song, Zhou Langgu; Zhou Yu, Xiaoqiao, talented and beautiful; Zhou Yu and Lu Meng are both hard-liners whose lifelong ambition is to recover Jingzhou, and both died of old injuries Relapse; Zhou Yu beat Huang Gai; Lu Meng crossed the river in white clothes, and the sneak attack was successful; Gan Ning hijacked Cao’s camp with a hundred horses; He fell in with Lü Meng's plan to pretend to be in critical condition, and divided his troops to attack Cao Cao, leaving only a few to defend the city; Guan Yu was good at playing a big sword, but he was stubborn and self-reliant in martial arts. He eventually defeated Maicheng and lost Jingzhou.

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Extended Reading
  • Ross 2022-03-29 09:01:07

    Zhang Yimou, who is so literary, chivalrous and restrained, is actually quite sexy.

  • Lucile 2022-03-28 09:01:11

    For a long time, the national teacher has been criticized because of the big red and green and the huge crowd. This time, he finally learned his lesson and played with ink and wash in the form, but there is a kind of simple and elegant beauty. The content is still the essence of traditional culture: intrigue. Where there is yin there is yang, where there is light there is shadow. When one thing is open, another is covered. So who is yang and who is yin. Who opens, who covers. Who is bright and who is dark. Who is the real body and who is the fake image is just a bad debt in the end. Just like the long princess in the film, what is the truth? Cao Gongxueqin replied, "When the fake is the real, the real is also fake.

Shadow quotes

  • Jing Zhou: Commander, without the real, there is still a shadow. You should have grasped this long ago.

  • Xiao Ai: You are not Zi. You are you.

    Jing Zhou: Then who am I?