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In Reply to: Re: From Vietnam: "Vertical Ray of the Sun." posted by patrickU on May 13, 2007 at 14:06:53:
You may have let the intoxicatingly beauty cloud your rational senses.
It is a subtle exploration of the bonds of family and a very explicit examination of modern day familial ties, marriage, and also the relationship of art and experience. Equally, it is about
the subterranean effect which Buddhism has on Vietnamese daily life and how the modern (Lou Reed's songs which play in the awakening scenes) intersect and coordinate with the old (tai chi).
It's almost as incisive a view of Vietnamese sexual mores as "Last Tango" is of French and Western.
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We already discuss this film together, is it not?
Needless then to remind you what the best French critics has to say about it.
You may be intoxicate BECAUSE of this Buddhism issue.
This film has no real characters and no deepth.
We rarely disagree but on this one we totally.
But do not push me in the wrong corner, I was not that negative in my original views.
What bother me more is that Victor did like it.
If felt in the trap too, of beautiful pseudo images...He-he...
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