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Notorious Film Analysis

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The first scene of the film Notorious takes place in a Court. This opening can make the audience fall into the story immediately. The leading actress’s name is Alicia Huberman, who was represented by Ingrid Bergman. Her father is an agent, and he gets involves in some terrible issues so that he is judged in the Court. What’s worse, her father’s prison sentence leaves her skeptical of others, and Alicia is very eager to have a new companion in her life. The camera first sets on reporters which implies that Alicia and her father are famous people in the town. Alicia cannot get rid of her bad mood; therefore, she is addicted to alcohol because she thinks it can help her to forget her bad time. And then, the film begins to introduce the …show more content…

One of the stunning film is that Sebastian searches his wine cellar. Sebastian cannot trust any people around him, especially Devlin because he is engaging in illegal things. And after he sees Devlin kissing his wife, he reinforces his suspicion for Devlin. He suspects that Devlin had stolen the key to steal his wine bottle. Therefore, Sebastian decides to go to check his cellar clearly. And when he sees the liquid on the sink and one of the wine bottle has been broken, he realizes that Devlin is an American agent. What’s worse, he thinks Alicia has a mysterious relationship with Devlin, so he decides to not trust his wife anymore. I think it is the climax of the film. In the end of the film, Devlin goes to Sebastian’s home alone and removes Alicia from Sebastian’s custody, which shows that Devlin is a very brave and responsible …show more content…

First of all, I like the scene that Alicia and Devlin hang out after the party. To my surprise, Alicia is the one who asking for a ride alone after they finishing drinking. And it is also very surprise me that Alicia just uses the same cup to drink alcohol after Devlin using it because females are normally less initiative in the real life. There is also an action made by Devlin that he “accidentally” hugs Alicia from her back while he ties a cloth to her, and Alicia does not express any uncomfortable feelings which against Devlin's action. And it is also a clue that Alicia and Devlin will have a romantic relationship in the film. The other things in the film caught my eye is the first kiss between Alicia and Devlin. After they have some drink, they begin to talk about something deep in their life. After they hiking to the top of the mountain, Devlin takes his first step to kiss Alicia, which is a very romantic scene. Most importantly, they have their kiss in a hotel, and the second kiss is even harder than the first one, which show that they are fall in love with each other deeply. There is no doubt that their love is true love because they can fall in love with each other with heart and soul at this tough time. This scene can make the audiences touched. All in all, this is a very great film. I was impressive by the love between Alicia and Devlin in the film, which is very touching. And the director,

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