Tal Talk To Her Movie

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Peculiarity is pitched at you full speed in the opening scene of Talk to Her giving you no time to react, strike one. A red curtain is drawn on two women performing on stage, running between chairs blindly. The scene is nothing short of odd, no characters are identified, neither is a plot. However, this is only the beginning. The film plays a ballgame with your emotions, rendering you forced to think about the complexity of the story.
The two leading characters of the film, Marco and Benigno, sit in the audience and watch the dancers follow their aimless course. However, Benigno is seen paying more attention to the tears streaming down Marco’s face than the performance itself.. However, the movie develops impeccably allowing you to empathize with the characters and their convergent stories. …show more content…

The Spanish film evokes strong emotions while slowly building on a unique storyline. With love and infatuation melding together often, the lines between the two are often blurred. The deeply ingrained in the movie idea of actions that are pursued because of love cannot be malicious in intent is omnipresent. The characters and their personalities are directly tied to this. Early on we see Benigno and his effortless acting to portray a humble, selfless man. This only further develops as we learn of his devotion to his mother, sacrificing his social life to be there for her from the start. This character development proves that Benigno is a loving man without an ounce of hatred in his

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