When a woman who is accustomed to enjoying high-end material suddenly falls to the bottom of society one day, what will she do? Is it to sell one's body or soul for continued enjoyment? Or a down-to-earth horse walking dead?
This movie " Blue Jasmine " tells the story of such a woman, starring the actor Cate Blanchett , who is very familiar with the American powerhouse, and some people even call it the big devil.
If there are many actors who can support a movie by themselves, then Cate Blanchett is definitely one of them, and he is the king of these actors. With many honors, she doesn't need to prove anything to others, but her performance in each work is as wonderful and dedicated as a textbook!
In the movie "Blue Jasmine", Cate Blanchett plays a lady named Jasmine, which translates to jasmine. Jasmine is a noble woman, and before her husband's accident, she and the people around her thought so. Living a wealthy life, her husband dotes on her, until she suddenly finds out that her husband is having an affair.
It's one thing to have an affair, and what surprised her even more was that her husband who was always fond of her was not a rich man. The wealthy life she had was actually an illusion. Her husband was actually a big liar. However, due to her outstanding ability, she was able to deceive a lot of income, which enabled her to live a life that others envied.
doesn't care if her husband is a liar or not, as long as he has money. However, for those who often walk by the river, how can it be smooth sailing all the time, and there are always times when their feet get wet. Her husband not only cheated, but also had an accident. While being taken away by the police, he committed suicide in prison because he could not bear the hardships of the prison.
In a twinkling of an eye, everything that Jasmine had was seized. She went from a noble lady to a poor woman without money, so she could only come to the countryside to seek refuge with her sister.
Returning from the life of a lavish lady to a world inferior to ordinary people, Jasmine's spirit seems to be about to collapse. Facing the reality of life, she couldn't help but miss the happy memories of the past, so she seemed out of tune with the people around her.
She doesn't like her sister's ex-husband Aguirre, let alone her current boyfriend Chill, so it's not a good life to rely on her sister, especially her sister was cheated of money by her dead husband.
Since this is the case, she can only find a job to support herself first, so she found a job in a dentist's clinic, and having a job did not bring her life back to the right track. After all, she is a person who enjoys happiness, so She still made her life a mess.
Until she meets a funny, handsome and rich civil servant again, she sees an opportunity to re-enter high society, the two soon have a hot fight, and even prepare to buy a wedding ring, but fate does not seem to change again Take care of her, her life has become dark again because of the appearance of a person... The
film deeply deduces the whole picture of a woman who is materialistic, how she climbed up, then fell, and wanted to go up again . The absolute protagonist of the
movie is of course Jasmine, played by Cate Blanchett. When she was a child, her life was a bit miserable. As an orphan, she longed for a happy and prosperous life since she was a child, but it was a pity that she was adopted. is an ordinary family.
So when she was still in school, she met a rich and handsome husband, and she resolutely dropped out of school, then married into a wealthy family, and after entering the upper class, she showed the vanity and snobbery of women vividly and vividly. At the time, he didn't pay much attention to his younger sister, who grew up together despite not being related by blood.
Her arrogance and indifference have been shown naked from the moment she became a lady.
On the surface, her husband cheated on her, but the director of the ending came with a bigInvert. It turned out that it was Jasmine who reported the fact that her husband was a liar to the police. The reason was that her husband cheated and she wanted to get revenge on him, but what she didn't expect was that she would also take her own lady life into it.
Therefore, she has always known that her husband is a liar, but in her eyes, it is not a matter. It can be seen how terrible a woman is when she becomes material, and how stupid and cruel she is when she becomes jealous. At the same time, in the film, did she filter the men who appeared beside her with a sieve? And this sieve has only one hole: matter.
fell from heaven to hell, which seems like a punishment for her, but it also shows a truth: self-inflicted sin, not to live, people are greedy, and they will hurt themselves.
Cate Blanchett's performance in the film is really a love-hate thing, the audience can easily accept the unpopular side of her character, the annoying and sympathetic contradictory temptation , it's strange that this kind of acting is not a god. Therefore, this film also won her the honor of Oscar and Golden Globe Award double-actress.