Beijing News On April 4, the movie "Mulian Saves His Mother" released a special allusion to interpret the important allusion in the film "Mulian Saves His Mother". The Buddhist story "Mu Lian Saves His Mother" tells the story of the Buddha's disciple Mu Lian rescuing his dead mother from hell, advising people to do good and to encourage their children to be filial. It is widely spread in China and has been the subject of countless paintings and operas.
Screenshot of the special allusion of "Mulian saves his mother" in the movie "The World of Grass and Trees".
Director Gu Xiaogang wanted to use the word "awake" to highlight the theme of the film, "Because it is a mythical story, how to visualize it into a popular story...the theme condensed into one word is 'awake'." Wu Lei He said that sometimes it is really difficult to wake up a person who does not want to wake up. Regarding this theme, Gu Xiaogang said that the film "finally completes the awakening", and Jiang Qinqin believed that it was "a redemption and a return." , Wu Lei said that this is a journey of life to find himself, and Mulian wants to "take his mother back to the mountains and accept the baptism of the mountains."
The film "The World of Grass and Trees" tells the story of Taihua (played by Jiang Qinqin) who makes a living by picking tea at a tea mountain in Hangzhou. Unfortunately, he accidentally falls into a fraud organization. His son Mu Lian (played by Wu Lei), who is about to graduate from college, tries every means to save his mother. The film touches people's hearts with its sincere mother-son affection and is now being screened nationwide.
editor Huang Jialing
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