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The Irishman | Gangster Cinema #5

Cinema of Meaning

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Reflections on the Deeper Implications of 'The Irishman'

In this chapter, they delve into the spiritual consequences of a criminal lifestyle portrayed in the film 'The Irishman', discussing the protagonist's imprisonment, guilt, and strained relationship with his daughter. They explore the theme of individuals prioritizing personal gain over family connections and draw parallels between extreme actions in the movie and everyday moral compromises. The chapter also examines the power of cinema in portraying the perspective of an old person reflecting on their life and the choices they made.

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