春夏秋冬…春 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter…and Spring
韓國Korea 2003 103mins 35mm Color
金基德KIM Ki-duk
釜山影展 盧卡諾影展青年評審團獎 聖塞巴斯汀影展觀眾票選獎
金基德的第九部長片,一向以暴力自殘影像著稱的他,首次展現其沉靜詩意的溫柔面貌。片名中「春夏秋冬」四個季節,代表著正是人生的四個階段:從一個虐待小動物而被老僧懲罰的小和尚(春),到荷爾蒙旺盛,禁不住誘惑的少年(夏),成長到因嫉妒而犯下謀殺大罪的成年僧侶(秋),最終是走到人生盡頭的垂垂老僧(冬),想脫離深居簡出的生活,卻不能如願……。人生的循環,就這樣週而復始,一再重演下去。
Kim Ki-Duk’s ninth film. The intertitle SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, AND WINTER show each stages of life of the character. The life portrayed in this film is simultaneously a closed and open life. Kim has
been known for his violent images but in this film, he fills it with poetic images.
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