Ep. 46: Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
Cinema of Meaning
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Is There a Conflict in the Second Day?
The last scene where they have sex at the end. Both my wife and I when we watched this like read that scene more as like a rape because she at first is like resisting him, kind of like pushing against him. She gets thrown off and it's like this disruptive thing to her whole like concept. But then I guess big spoilers. She stabs the guy at the end with the scissors. There's this very ambiguous like conflict, at least within herself as to how she's dealing with this or processing it.
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