《火战车》英语影评

After I watching the Carros de fuego, there is revelation. That is the dream. People should have a dream and work hard so that can make the dream come true. Also people should love their dreams and respect the dreams. No one will forget the Olympic spirit: faster, higher,stronger. The film compares different youths’purpose of attending Olympic, to explore the ultimate meaning of sports.

Abraham looks running as a weapon so he hopes to win the game to win respect for the jews. Eric run for God because he thinks that God gives his speed talent and it should be displayed. While Andy likes sports purely, he enjoyed the feeling of running.

Because of different expectations of the game, they have different feelings after the game is also . Abraham is at the dawn of the

victory, not as happy as expected , but very empty. Andy's mind is the most relaxed. From first to last his face always with smile, he found another way to enjoy Olympic morality.

When we have a dream, we must really like it. Do we really respect it, I think that we should learn from Andy. Anything you like should be from the heart of love and hard-working with it, then success will be pleasant.

I have a very deep enlightenment after watched the movie which is called Carros de fuego, People should have a dreamand work hard so that can make the dream come true. Also, people should love their dreams and respect the dreams. No one will forget the Olympic

spirit: faster, higher, stronger.

The film compares different youth’s purpose of attending Olympic, to explore the ultimate meaning of sports.

Abraham looks running as a weapon so he hopes to win the game to win respect for the Jews. Eric is running for God because he

thinks that God gives his speed talent which should be displayed. While Andy likes sports purely, he enjoyed the feeling ofrunning.

Because of different expectations of the game, they have different feelings after the game. Abraham is at the dawn of the victory, not as happy as expected, and very empty. Andy's mind is the

most relaxed. From first to last his face alwayswith smile, he found another way to enjoy Olympic morality.

When we have a dream, we must really like it. Do we really respect it? I think that we should learn from Andy. Anything you like should be from the heart of love and hard-working with it, then success will be pleasant.

 

第二篇:影评《火之战车》

影评《火之战车》 伦敦奥运会开幕式重新将《火之战车》从人们的记忆中翻出,其目的无疑是为英国的奥运文化作一注脚,当我们听到那舒缓中充满振奋的音乐时,内心也不由自主的随之奔跑。体育电影的主题向来有两个:一个是励志,通过讲述运动员自身的奋斗历程来激发人们的生活信心,如《翻滚吧阿信》;一个是爱国,展现运动员为国争光的光辉事迹,如《沙鸥》。前者是为自己而战,后者是为集体而战。而《火之战车》却与此有所差异,它的内涵中有励志和爱国的一面,但同时又对其进行质疑,最终指向的是运动本身的意义。从这个角度讲,《火之战车》所包蕴的文化属性已经超越了普通的体育电影,尤其是在当今“金牌崇拜”的时代,重新看这部电影,会获得不同的体验。WwW.baovv.cOm 电影的主人公是一个犹太学生亚伯拉罕,他通过顽强的努力最终走向奥运赛场,为自己的种族争得荣誉。但电影的本意并不是宣扬亚伯拉罕的精神,而是通过比较几个青年参加奥运的不同目的,向人们探讨运动的终极意义。其一,亚伯拉罕参与运动带有明显的功利性,他把跑步作为一种武器,以此来对抗自己的身份,他希望通过获胜来赢得别人对犹太人的尊重。其二,埃里克是以上帝之名在奔跑,认为上帝赐予了他速度的天赋,他就应该发挥出来,做到尽善尽美。其三,安迪纯粹是把运动作为一种兴趣,他享受着奔跑中的感觉。从亚伯拉罕到安迪,对胜利的欲望逐渐降低,他们在运动中所承受的痛苦也就不一样。亚伯拉罕的心理变化最强烈,而安迪最轻松。 由于心理期望不同,他们在比赛时和比赛后的感受也就不同。亚伯拉罕经过刻苦锻炼获得参与奥运会的机会,并在百米比赛中荣获金牌。但是当胜利到来时,他却并不像预想的那么高兴,反而很空虚。这是欲望实现后的极大落差,因为之前的路很专一,一旦路到了尽头,就会变得迷茫。所以,胜利者总是很寂寞的。而安迪的心态最放松,对金牌的渴望也并不激烈,自始至终他的脸上都溢满笑容,他将四百米的参赛权让给了埃里克,为国家解决了一大难题,他通过另一种方式诠释了奥运会的道义。

相比之下,埃里克的内心纠结是影片最关键的思考之处,他的一百米比赛被安排在周日,而这一天又是基督教的安息日,作为教众不能参加运动。埃里克打算退出比赛,这让王子和奥委会官员很苦恼,他们劝说他“为忠诚而牺牲”,但是埃里克认为“国家和国王都是上帝赐予的”。他对信仰的虔诚要远远高于运动员对荣誉的执著,他奔跑不是为了国家尊严,而是为了生命的延伸。尽管他为此付出了四年的汗水,但是当这个行为违背了内心的信念,他还是选择了果断的放弃。这一点恰好是运动的最高价值所在,生命的本质就是运动,奥运会只不过是一种运动存在的形式,而不是运动本身。可喜的是,安迪把比赛机会让给埃里克,既避免了埃里克和亚伯拉罕在百米跑道上的双虎之争,也帮助埃里克实现了奔跑的意义,这是影片剧情的绝妙设计。

一个成功的男人背后往往有一个成功的女人,女人对男人的态度会决定男人向上的高度。亚伯拉罕的女友在他失败的时候劝慰他不要放弃,要继续为心中的梦想努力,所以亚伯拉罕又重新获得了信心。而埃里克的妻子却很不理解丈夫对跑步的执著,多次阻碍他的计划,希望他回到工作中,即使在埃里克给她讲了内心的想法之后,她也不以为然。直到埃里克获得胜利的那一刻,她才最终明白了丈夫的信仰。奥运会结束后,运动健将在全国人民的欢呼中游行,而亚伯拉罕的女友却避开热闹的人群,在出站口等待情人,两人相伴离去,仿佛这个世界已经与他们无关。胜利只不过是刹那间的事,唯有生活才是永远的。

《火之战车》背景音乐的名气比电影的名气还要大,在舒缓而奔放的旋律中,我们仿佛看到了生命在跳动,岁月在消失,灵魂在微笑。除了优美的音乐外,电影对奥运会上三次比赛时的声音处理也是非常精妙的。第一次是跨栏跑,电影把现场声取消,我们只看到运动员向前飞奔的姿势和观众欢呼的口型,但是听不到他们的声音,背景音乐代替了情绪,在到达终点的那一刻,一生呐喊撕破寂静,顿时全场沸腾。第二次是百米短跑,电影取消背景音乐,直接加入观众的加油声,让整个现场充满激情。第三次是四百米跑,先是现场声,然后是埃里克的内心独白,然后是恢弘的背影音乐,在动与静的接替中,我们被埃里克的精神深深感动。当然,声音不是孤立存在的,它与画面的切换和慢镜头的回放紧密联系在一起,使电影的感染力大大增强。 三十年前拍摄的《火之战车》就像一面镜子,照出了如今奥运会上存在的诸如兴奋剂、消极比赛、民族歧视、假年龄等丑恶现象,比赛不再是人类对自我体质和意志的挑战,反而成了娱乐节目,闹剧越来越精彩,精神却越来越变质。但《火之战车》毕竟是一个精心设计的故事,它就像乌托邦一样,是人类对社会的美好向往,真正的比赛不是靠信念或信仰就能取胜的,电影对文明的思考代替不了文明的现实,最终的路还得我们自己走。(文/陈令孤)2012/8/11

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