"Flowers" is a film directed by Wong Kar-wai and adapted from Kim Woo-chung's name**. The film tells two stories of Shanghai in the 60s and 90s of the 20th century, showing the historical changes and socio-cultural landscape of the city by telling the life experiences of the characters.
Here's an in-depth look at the movie:
Story background and theme.
Blossom Flowers is set in Shanghai in the '60s and '90s of the 20th century, a time of great social and cultural change in China. By telling the life experiences of the characters, the film shows the historical changes and social and cultural features of the city, and at the same time has some profound themes, such as love, friendship, family, social changes, etc.
Character and emotional depiction.
The characters in the movie are vivid and the emotional depictions are delicate. The protagonists of the movie, Bao, Husheng and Xiaomao, are three good friends who grew up together, and they have experienced different stories at different stages of life, showing different personalities and destinies.
The female images in the movie are also very prominent, such as Li Li played by Anita Mui, Reiko played by Tang Yan, etc., who show different personalities and charms in the movie.
Directorial style and audiovisual language.
Wong Kar-wai is a famous director, his film style is unique, often using slow motion, color use, ** and other techniques to express the emotions and inner world of the characters.
In Flowers, Wong Kar-wai uses a lot of slow motion and color to create a dreamlike atmosphere, while also showing the historical changes and social and cultural landscape of Shanghai.
In general, "Flowers" is a profound movie, which shows the historical changes and social and cultural features of the city by telling the life experiences of the characters, and also shows some profound themes, such as love, friendship, family, social changes, etc. The characters in the movie are distinct, the emotional descriptions are delicate, the director's style is unique, and the audio-visual language is rich, making it a movie worth watching.
There are many characters in "Flowers", and the following is an analysis of some of the characters' personality traits:
Jin Hua: The section chief of No. 27 Foreign Trade Building, her philosophy of life is sobriety and justice. In her work, she always adheres to principles and is not coerced by human feelings. In dealing with her apprentice, Miss Wang, she was not bound by the relationship between master and apprentice, but made a fair decision.
Xuezhi: An image of a woman who pursues wealth and success. She understands the choices and regrets of life, and when she reunites with Mr. Bao, she is not trapped by her feelings, but chooses to move on.
Jing Xiu: A seemingly ordinary commissary owner, but in fact he has insight into the world. He uses his information and relationships to live a comfortable life, without enemies and without any emotional burden.
The different character traits enrich the story content of "Flowers", and also make the audience have a deeper understanding of Shanghai in that era.