Ali: Fear Eats the Soul Reviews

Mossie 2022-03-21 09:03:26

Fear Eats the Soul is a film set in 1974 in West Germany, when Germany was divided between East and West Germany. The 29-year-old director Rainer Werner Fassbinder used a grim style to examine the serious xenophobic tendencies of the society at that time and to treat the issue of discrimination...

Kay 2022-03-21 09:03:26

Later, he committed suicide in prison.

He and Reiner are gay lovers.

Bennett 2022-03-20 09:03:07

Because of a heavy rain, two ordinary people of different races, different ages, and different countries met and fell in love in an Arab tavern. The men were in their thirties and the women were more than double the age. It's loneliness, utter loneliness. Conversations...

Doug 2022-03-15 09:01:11

"Fear Eats the Soul" is a film about the lives of ordinary people. It is a love story written by two men and women of different ages and nationalities, who both feel lonely. But this love is opposed by family members, neighbors, colleagues and society, who feel terrified and go out on vacation to...

Leta 2022-03-15 09:01:11

Ali, a 40-year-old black man, took off all his clothes, revealing his sturdy body. He just fell on the bed with the bar woman, and there was no extra movement. The camera is quietly "watching" the pair of men and women outside the door. The straight lines on the left and right sides of the door...

Nat 2022-03-13 08:01:01

The film tells that in German society, a middle-aged Arab encounters an elderly German woman. The kindness of the woman touches him, so they get married. Their relationship made neighbors, relatives, and colleagues very ostracized. At the same time, the two people were incompatible in life due to...

Jayne 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    Under the guise of the topic of marriage and love, to portray a type of person, Lao She said that Fan Caizhu's husband is indeed not bad, but "not bad" does not mean "all good". German director Fassbender said in the words of the movie character Amy, "They are not bad, but they are not bad...

Norberto 2022-03-13 08:01:01

"Fear Devouring the Soul" is a special one in Fassbender's work sequence: first, it is beautiful and easy to understand, and the narrative is clear, unlike Fassbender's other works that always carry metaphors. There is always dullness and obscurity, and Fear Devours the Soul is basically done in...

Makayla 2022-03-13 08:01:01

How to express the intimacy with a sense of alienation, how to express the indifference between people, Fassbender told us through this film.

1. The Arab Ali and the German woman Ali, who is 20 years older than him, have a gap in race and age, and their intimacy always has a gap. When Ellie walked...

Ericka 2022-03-13 08:01:01

Facing the "others" of Poles, Arabs, immigrants, homosexuals, low-level workers, etc., the initial hostility of "normal Germans" is expressed in the film as naked and rigid stares. The portrayal of total wages and going to restaurants is very moving. It is really sad and touching to see two...