Eat Drink Man Woman

Although Lao Zhu is an amazing retired chef in Taipei, after the death of his wife, he take the responsibility of raising three rebellious daughters with different temperament. Dinner is only a moment families get together. Two generations are influenced by different cultures between Chinese and Western. However, the one escape from the traditional feudal is Lao Zhu. He falls in love with a divorcee woman who is a friend of his daughters.In this movie, you will see some cultural differences and cultural conflicts between Chinese and Western. Such as the different eating customs, the different vision of Love and the different vision of family affection.

The eldest daughter is a Jesuit.She believes in God.Her personality is very contradictory. She was relying on faith in Jesus in order to obtain peace of mind, but also because of emotional reasons she can not calm. Because of this personality on the contradiction, it makes her all day sensitive.She worries about herself slowly aging.She did not meet the people she will marry.In the love letter event,she dressed herself and try her best to stay with the physical education teacher.Her character is jealous and selfish.She wants to fight for more love with her sister.She is always complaining about people around her,but But she didn't do anything for them.She has an extreme personality.She fancied her own lover and fancied herself abandoned.She resented people who hurt her.She thinks a lot of people owe her.She also complained about the unfairness of life.This is a poor character.

The Youngest daughter is very Shrewd.She pursues a friend’s lover.Firstly She made her friend suspect whether her boyfriend really loved her.Then she egged her friend get away from her boyfriend.After that, she often invited her girlfriend's boyfriend to dinner and Tell him that true love is mutual support without suspect.For a long time.She is dating her friend's boyfriend.Finally, she became the first daughter of Lao Zhu to marry.She knows what she wants and she try her best.She is probably the most independent of his father's attention in the family,so she longed for love more than anyone else.The experience of growth taught her that love needs to be fought.She's a self redeeming character.

Second daughters is a very important role.The role was well represented by the actors.She was from the appearance of a stunning, and then to the end of the reconciliation with his father.This character runs through the whole movie.She is not a traditional female character.She is a successful career woman, and she is also a woman who wants to be a chef.She is the most intimatea daughter with her father.From Jia Qian in her boyfriend home cooking performance, you know about her cooking skill.But the father firmly opposed to the Jia Qian to became a chef,which became the contradiction between father and daughter. Jia Qian is neither extreme and complained, no philistine and Shrewd,She is pure and natural. In addition to slightly confusing emotional life, She is really the ideal female role in the film. Lao Zhu loves her most among daughters.The delicate relationship between father and daughter is the focus of the film.

Greek mythology has a famous story: killing father to marry a mother.Freud will be the boy's Oedipus complex named "Oedipus complex".From the life and higher than the life of art and life in the nature of psychology, has always been closely linked.Three daughters have been fighting for his father's love and attention,even if they did not realize it.Jin Rong lost his father when she was very young.She has a deep obsession with her father.Lao Zhu just happens to be the age of her father.Her love to her father moved to Lao Zhu.So you will not be surprised that they was married.In my opinion,their love is very inclusive,hey often take into account the feelings of others when they will publish the relationship.They are the best of a pair in the film.I think the last they are happy together Even without understanding of others.

Jin Rong 『s mother is a special role.Hunan words is a sign that she can not integrate into society.She always blames her daughter.She often thinks about some very real problems regardless of the feelings of others. She is a selfish women.The harsh mother is the root of in Jin Rong family problem.Jin Rong can not get love and support from his parents but Lao Zhu,Which makes their love more logical.

There are many example of diet and emotional appropriate combination in the film.Ang Lee as a director delicate depict all aspects of Taiwan's life. Everyone's taste is different,the choice of each person is different,so everyone's life is different.Li Ang can describe each of the different people in detail.He is good at digging the characteristics of human nature.He is also very good at telling stories.Li Ang's film always reflects inclusiveness and openness.He is one of my favorite directors.

The desire for food and sex is a part of human nature.Eat Drink Man and Woman have theie desire.Different desire to create a different life.Our pursuit of feelings with the pursuit of food is linked.