Film Analysis - The Last Metro

Francois Truffauts classic fool The Last Metro depicts the frustration, confusion, and agree in German assiduous WWII France through the lens of theatre. A strong underlying penning of the movie is ambiguity. For instance, the character Bernard granger is a young, handsome impostor who supports the resistance just his actions ar very unclear. The portrayal of Bernard farmer parallels Frances romanticized images of resisting the German clientele when in reality who collaborated and how many another(prenominal) were part of the resistance is light-headed at best.\nBernard Granger is in the main concerned with using his snappy looks and charm to shamelessly bet with women, but still finds judgment of conviction to meet with his fellow in the resistance. From what we are shown of Bernard he is against the business sector but his actions are, for the most part, passive. Bernards involvement and ideals are more often than not unexplored except for the entailment that he turned the dramaturgys record participant into a bomb. However, we never butt against the explosion or start out involved in his fight. The looker is never shown any action, insure any discussions regarding the various governments or political environment, or vex to reckon any whiz of the resistance as an completed movement. One plainly comes to understand that Bernard is a sexy guerilla who you assume is an active part of the resistance.\nOne defining second base for Bernard is when his friend from the resistance is arrested. Bernard is plain waiting to meet with a member of the resistance when his friend is swarmed with police right in front of him and he does zilch but watch. Perhaps he realizes that he can only do so ofttimes and he is better forward continuing the work without his friend, but we never see him throng any initiative to strain organizing and acting against the German occupation.\nWhat we do see, however, is Bernard Grangers proposed submission from the theater in guild to follow the resistance. Although he at first app...