Japanese director is Hirokazu Koreeda once said: "Life is like this, there will be beautiful moments in the riddled holes, and it is these moments that I want to capture." Hirokazu Koreeda's video style is warm and delicate, from 2004 " Unknown Summer Morning ", adapted from real social events, to " Thief Family ", which won the Palme d'Or in Cannes in 2018, in his films, he can always be seen in the ordinary pictures. , get a touch of healing warmth.
For their families, many people have contradictory and complex emotions. There are both incomprehensible points and inseparable similarities. It is precisely because is "family" that there are many unspoken truths. Entertainment Jun has selected 3 movies with the theme of "family" by Hirokazu Koreeda. Perhaps you can find deep hidden treasures through these movies. Those emotions that I can't express in my heart and towards my family.
"The Taste of the Hengshan Family": Those who are alive, go on well
Junpei, the eldest son of the Hengshan family, drowned 15 years ago to save a young boy. Stepson, back home to reunite with family. He has lived under the shadow of his excellent brother since he was a child. After his brother passed away, it seems that his family still compares the personalities and achievements of the two from time to time, which also makes him avoid the matter of "going home" intentionally or unintentionally. is Hirokazu Kore-eda's "Taste of Yokoyama Family", who delicately uses trivial daily conversations between family members to bring out complex family connections.
In Japanese folklore, the soul of a deceased person will turn into a butterfly to visit home. In "The Taste of Yokoyama Home", the image of "yellow butterfly" also appears many times. One of the most moving scenes is in a family After the tomb-sweeping was over, a butterfly flew into the house at night. Many mothers always believed that their son had returned, and kept calling the name "Junping" .
A few years later, many parents passed away one after another, and he finally failed to realize his wish to watch football with his father and buy a car for his mother. Many families went to visit the graves again, and yellow butterflies quietly appeared around many families, which seemed to symbolize that the deceased family members were guarding them in another way, and also conveyed warmly: "Those who are alive should take good care of them. Live."
"Deeper Than the Sea": A mature adult who has the courage to become someone else's past
is the same as the protagonist of "The Taste of Yokoyama's Home", and the male protagonist of "Deeper than the Sea" is also called many, Also played by Abe Hiroshi , he also faces the life situation of underappreciated talents. In this film, a lot of people won literary awards with a work when they were young, but later there were no outstanding works, so they could only get by as a private detective.
There are many divorces, and he eagerly hopes to get along with his ex-wife and son more, but because of financial constraints and keen on gambling, he is often unable to pay alimony, he always thinks: "Where is my life going? What's wrong? It shouldn't be like this now." It wasn't until a stormy typhoon day that the family of three stayed overnight at many mothers' homes, and they had more communication with each other.
Many, their ex-wife and son, the family went to the park at night on the night of the typhoon, looking for a few lost lottery tickets together. Such trivial matters have been closely linked to each other's emotions for a long time. In the end, it doesn’t matter whether you find the lottery ticket or not. What matters is the process of finding it with your family. The lottery ticket may symbolize a dream. As many mothers say: "Happiness is something that cannot be obtained without sacrifice." Whether it is a dream or a relationship with family members, must work hard to manage it.
"The Thief Family": what they stole is the bond
"The Thief Family" won the 2018 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or and is one of Hirokazu Koreeda's most representative works in recent years. In this film , not only has a more in-depth discussion on the "meaning of family", but also brings up many social issues worth thinking about.
Due to poverty, a familyPeople do not have a stable income. Shibata and the boy Shota often go to the supermarket to steal food, shampoo and other daily necessities. One day, they accidentally found the abused little neighbor girl in a tree and brought her home to live with. The six characters in "The Thief Family" are not related to each other by blood, but they live under the same roof, and each lives with the scars of the past. For them, is more profound than blood ties. care and love. There is an impressive scene in the
movie. The family goes to the beach to play with water. Grandma sits on the beach and looks at the backs of the other five members of the family. Grandma silently said, "Thank you." This is an understatement. 's lines, in fact, cover all the love and gratitude. What exactly is the so-called family of ? Maybe you can find your own answer from Hirokazu Kore-eda's films.
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