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I was struck by the symbolism of the cut away shot at the end. Scarlett standing like the statue of liberty/ lady justice against a blood red sky while the voice over narration says, "After all, tomorrow is another day". To me this is the South saying, "We stand here full of pride, having spilled our blood, and we will rise again"...or a less threatening interpretation- "You may have spilled our blood and destroyed our land, but you have not broken our spirit". Either way the viewer is left with the image that the South is triumphant. - Jason Ward | I was struck by the symbolism of the cut away shot at the end. Scarlett standing like the statue of liberty/ lady justice against a blood red sky while the voice over narration says, "After all, tomorrow is another day". To me this is the South saying, "We stand here full of pride, having spilled our blood, and we will rise again"...or a less threatening interpretation- "You may have spilled our blood and destroyed our land, but you have not broken our spirit". Either way the viewer is left with the image that the South is triumphant. - Jason Ward | ||
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| + | I must say I was curious about whether the slaves in this movie were actually played by African Americans and from what I read they were. This surprised me because some of the slaves have pretty big roles and at this time African Americans were still very much segregated against. - Christine W. | ||
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