the americans do not really understand the spirit of samurai, all they presented is oriental culture in western point of view. however, the story is still worth watching.
侯孝贤的成长片(coming of age)特别多他本人到现在也是长不大的老男孩但这一部不知为何一直有意无意地被撇过不看 男人动物性的一生在躁动与哀伤中完成爱河的水与青春的水汇合它的支流往往由无奈和遗憾组成 泛白的、无声的、带着后构建音乐的回忆片段试图抓住关于父亲悲哀人生少得可怜的记忆我们终将抓不住一点儿东西包括自己也将在海的激浪中消散得无影踪