1992 film "Unforgiven"

1992 film "Unforgiven"

Introduction

The 1992 film 'Unforgiven' is based on a combination of Western film genre, which involves rich cultural heritage from the West. The model of the film content was equipped with a variety of attributes that were present in the western genre of that time, which included category of literary, musical, and artistic compositions that enhanced the style of the film. However, the focus of the paper is to identify the prototypes in the film of the pattern of men standing up for what they believe in and for men not standing up for what they believe in. Moreover, the story that is presented in the film on which the characters are tasked to establish their actions and expertise is to provide a differentiation between wilderness and civilization, which was the main theme of the Western genre.

Discussion

The paper aims to discuss the pattern of men standing up for their beliefs and the pattern of those men not standing up for their beliefs in the film Unforgiven. The patterns of male beliefs can be accumulated through detailed analysis of characters in the film, which represented various actions and expertise according to the characters beliefs and thoughts portrayed in the film.

Analysis of the Characters Beliefs:

The author of the film presents different characteristics of the westerners, according to theme of West, which portrays wilderness and civilization in characters that are shown in time. The analyses of the male characters are as follow;

The Good bad man - William Munny

The character played by Munny is a former killer repented from his meeting with Claudia, a woman admired and loved, now deceased. The beliefs that Munny represented were of being a ruthless killer, killing women and children for money. Like any repentant, the character now believes a moral. During a scene in the great ...