Is It a Betrayal?

"If you are watching the alternate ending that was originally filmed in the focus grouped away from the movie, then, yes, they don't betray the book," he says. "The thing is, since they filmed both endings, it's hard for me to argue that they don't get it at all,. Because the ending they did film still does not capture the whole concept." 'Maybe what we can say is that the director clearly understood right, and then was betrayed by the studio'