In 1997, Japanese director Keihisa Sese's film "Thunderfish", starring Moe Sakura and Takeshi Ito, was praised for its compelling plot design and profound themes.
The film revolves around a married housewife named Noriko, who leads an ordinary and boring life. However, her husband often lies and even cheats, making Noriko feel desperate and miserable, and she looks for various ways to vent her emotions.
After meeting Ashin, a young and honest gas station worker, at a gas station, Noriko has a crush on him and invites him to her home. Noriko and Ashin have a great night, but in the end, Noriko can't accept what happened, which leads to tragedy.
The gas station workers witnessed everything and chose to commit perjury to help Noriko escape, and in the end they returned to the scene of the crime, and the workers helped Noriko complete the final relief. The film profoundly explores the complexity of human nature and the constraints of social morality.
Noriko's behavior shows the selfishness and cruelty of human nature, and at the same time reveals the constraints of social morality on individual behavior.
The behavior of the gas station workers shows the numbness and indifference of human nature, and they choose to perjury to help Noriko escape, showing that people often choose to escape and remain silent in the face of evil deeds.
Through the depiction of human nature, the film makes the audience deeply aware of the complexity of human nature and the importance of social morality. At the same time, the film also calls on people to stand up bravely in the face of evil deeds and uphold social justice and fairness.
As a very good movie, Thunderfish brings a feast for the eyes and soul to the audience with its unique plot design and profound theme.