Thefilm(andtheacting)issuperblydone,butthestoryisintense.Ilikeitforits'dark,thick,"CulduSac"psychologybutitiscertainlynotforeveryoneforthatveryreason.Setinisolated,ruralFrancemakesthisfilmallthemoredesperate在视听创作上,影片避免戏剧化倾向。数字技术让历史影像重获新生,全彩上色丰富画面细节,画面技术拓展表现手法。技术运用保持低调,整体色彩偏向质朴。整体表现注重思想内涵。色彩选择体现审慎考量,声音创作追求自然真实。 Thefilmisaboutstrenuousrelationships,loyalty-anddespair.Itisaboutacceptinghardshipswithoutreallyunderstandingthem.Itisalsoaboutpityandhowitistobedistinguishedfromloveandadmiration.I'veseenmanyFrenchfilmswiththesameintensityandI'mguessingthatitwillbemostlytheFrenchwhowillenjoythisfilm. Theactingissuperbinthisfilm–ifyou'reintherightstateofmindanddon'tlooseyourconcentration.Jean-FrançoisSteveninALWAYSimpressesme.Hedoesn'tdisappointmehereeither.Forgeneralaudiences,however,I'drecommendhisperformancein"DeuxLionsauSoleil"whichismuchmoreeasilypalatablethan"PeuxdeVaches". DespitethefactthatIlike"PeuxdeVaches",IhavedifficultiesrecommendingittoanyoneotherthanFrenchaudiencesandperhapssomeonewithamorosedemeanor.