I Love Films That Make Me Think About Life
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oBwQHWeYxo]
A woman fighting to prove the innocence of her son who has been accused of murder sounds certainly rather trivial. This is the plot of the Korean movie 'Mother' (2009). What makes this film special is the way a violent materialistic society, full of traumas and mental disorders is portraited.
There was a time (mainly the 1970s) where western movies were made for adults and not afraid of showing the darkest corners of the human soul. Now most western movies are made for kids (of all ages) and Asian ones has taken their place.
A woman fighting to prove the innocence of her son who has been accused of murder sounds certainly rather trivial. This is the plot of the Korean movie 'Mother' (2009). What makes this film special is the way a violent materialistic society, full of traumas and mental disorders is portraited.
There was a time (mainly the 1970s) where western movies were made for adults and not afraid of showing the darkest corners of the human soul. Now most western movies are made for kids (of all ages) and Asian ones has taken their place.
