Sunday, April 15, 2012

Yijie listening log 2

                        The king's speech

Like the title of the film gives the impression of “The King ‘s speech”. The beginning of the movie is amazing. The whole movie is seems like a restrained and sophisticated drama, a low-key brewing a deep.



The movie’s story is very simple, based on the real historical events. British King George VI, had a bad suffer since childhood, during the treatment of Lionel, and finally gave the published an inspiring speech. The reason why this simple story generated so much dramatic tension, the first is because of the small things in a significant body of historical figures and historical events. The background of the story is during World War II, as a symbol of the king of a country, the King need a speech to unite the people. In this context, the treatment of stuttering becomes particularly important, small things become a serious matter.

At the same time, the description of the film of the king, also used a head-up lens, the king has a lofty position, but at the same time George VI, had a simple shortcomings. People think that public speaking is a very easy thing, but to the King George VI, it is an extremely difficult thing. In this sense, the king's speech "is an inspirational piece,



I love this movie, as it told me the success is not a easy thing even to a King.

1 comment:

  1. Great summary and reflection, Yijie! I have been wanting to see this movie!

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