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"The Taste of Cherries": A wealthy middle class, but no desire to survive

author:Standing in the smoke and rain

The overall tone of the film is yellow, the yellow earth, and the dead yellow trees, using a large number of long shots, telling the owner of the public car to find death, on the road, stumbling and bending the road is doomed to the protagonist's difficulty of finding death, this film is very ironic, a rich middle class, but there is no desire to survive, want to find death, but can not die.

"The Taste of Cherries": A wealthy middle class, but no desire to survive

Because their national religion stipulates that people commit suicide, suicide is illegal, so he wants others to kill him, but on his way, he asked a lot of people who lack money, no one is willing to help him, at the end of the film, he is ready to dig a pit by himself, take sleeping pills, if he does not wake up the next day, let that person bury himself, he will get a lot of commission, the ending is open-ended, no one knows, he finally has no suicide success, no one knows how he should live in the future, in the film, the protagonist's death-seeking process, Let us also witness the development of that country

This film is also telling their country a kind of spiritual repression, with the development of social life, people have everything, but there is no spiritual self, a person has no right to choose their own life and death, the shackles of religion make their lives depressed, people's souls have no freedom, Abbas is a very talented person, he uses short plots and shots, to describe to many people the philosophical problems that are prevalent in social development.

"The Taste of Cherries": A wealthy middle class, but no desire to survive

Some people have everything, money and property rights, only in the pressure, can not be released, some people are still buried in the busy pressure of money rights all day, can not be released, people's spiritual life is far greater than the material life, but the spiritual life always needs to rely on spiritual life.

Throughout the film, the background music is simple and fit, there is no gorgeous dubbing, no advanced special effects, and there is no blockbuster quality like Marvel, the taste of cherry uses a lot of original sound, from color music, dialogue, and long shot narration, which can make people feel more real and full of reality.

"The Taste of Cherries": A wealthy middle class, but no desire to survive

This film also tells us that life may not be satisfactory, but don't be distressed by money, don't struggle with pressure, relax occasionally, let your soul occasionally be free, maybe we will live more easily, everyone's life is not smooth, especially in such a rapidly developing society

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