Life Of pi
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◆The movie adopts the form of recollecting an adventure on the sea
◎In this picture, the middle-aged Pi is telling his story to the writer.
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Truth
▼The middle-aged Pi told the other edition of the adventure which he claimed to make up to persuade the people from the Insurance company : the lifeboat is with no animal, but a cook, a seaman with an broken leg, Pi and his mother. The cook killed and ate the seaman, then killed Pi’s mother, eventually Pi killed and ate the seaman.
▼The two stories have one thing in common: in the end only Pi survived.
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●But looking back the scenes and all playful details, it’s not hard to find the truth of the adventure—the second story.
an orangutan, a wounded zebra, and Richard Parker, a tiger
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△In the first 3 days, the hyenas killed the gorilla, live to eat zebra, the tiger kills hyena.
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Beginning of the story is a very calm and peaceful , zoo animals are not near each other live , do not worry there is no pain , like a fairy tale , like the zoo , pi has an empathetic support his beliefs beautiful mother, there is a period of mutual love of her
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Miracle:
The cannibal Islands食人岛 meerkat 狐獴
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After a short stay in the cannibal. Pi left with the tiger in panic and again began drifting until he was rescued in Mexico beach. At the same time, the tiger Richard turned to the forest and disappeared without looking back.
In 7 months, he collected water, fish and used all the sea survival skills to feed the tiger, also to let himself down.
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◇Of course, the drift also encountered storm, sharks and a variety of exciting and bloody scenes.
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☆If the movie stop here, we will just regard
it as an fantasy movie with dazzling visual effects like Avatar 阿凡达.But Ang Lee is always beyond our expectation.
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When Pi is sixteen, his family emigrates from India to North A merica aboard a Japanese cargo ship, along with their zoo ani
mals bound for new homes The ship sinks. Pi’s family members were all dead . He luckily fell on the lifeboat and survived, his only companions a hyena,
●Pi: “Which story do you prefer? ” Writer: “The one with the tiger。” Pi: “And so it goes with God。”
In < Brokeback Mountain >, a phrase become popular because of Ang Lee: there is a in every people’s heart, in <Pi>, it can be replaced into that there is a tiger in every people’s heart So, I have to say this movie is really fantastic and meaninurvival story is about how to deal with Richard
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Pi knew that he can't beat Richard, so he made the final choice to get along with Richard in the face of drift life.