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Through a Glass Darkly 1961
“I wonder if everyone is caged in, you in your cage. I, in mine. Each in his own little cube. Everybody”
Illness in its impotence reveals another: the constant search for God with the anguish of not recognizing the definition of help. Screams that seem to mingle with the divine silence with the spider face. Reflection of their own torture, of the unbridgeable emptiness that not only fills the room but their faces lost in a life that have not lived enough.
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The Last Metro 1980
Art as guardian of light in places where there is the darkness of human consciousness. The theater continues to live in forced silence, in fearful voices and in the suffocating absence of freedom.
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A Tale of Winter 1992
[Second movie of the tales of the 4 seasons]
I was so touched by this movie, especially at the end when Félicie cried hugging Charles.
I don’t know how to explain the emotions I felt but I was impressed, not only by the philosophical dialogues that characterize rohmer’s cinema, but also by the words and the deep love of Félicie that leads her to seek the man of her life through her lovers, that, unfortunately, she can’t love enough.
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The Green Ray 1986
I don’t know how to explain how much I felt connected to this movie.
I don’t even know If I should write a poem about all this, because it literally inspired me.I felt in the scenes, where Delphine is surrounded by other people, her loneliness and the inability of others to put themselves in her shoes.
All the words they address to her, hide a criticism, a judgment, a misunderstanding, born from the false equality of others.
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