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... The themes I noticed that were related in both movies were “social prejudices, doomed love, money, desire and power” (Sense of Cinema), and “the exploitation of relationships” (German Film). ... In both movies, the social prejudices are seen throughout the duration of the film, which in the end, shows the characters downfalls. ... Ali is a 40 year old Moroccan and Emmi is a 60 year old German. ...
The film, “The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant” interprets the theme of power by showing the power differences between the three women; Petra, Karin, and Marlene. ... Marlene “‘see’s all, hears all, and knows all’” (German Film) and because of this the audience knows that Marlene has an unbelievable amount of blackmail on Petra.
The fifth and last theme that I found similar in both the movies was the “exploitation of relationships” (German Film). ... the central motif, regardless of whether the relationship is heterosexual, gay, or lesbian” (German Film). ... The themes that these two movies relate in are, “social prejudices, doomed love, money, desire and power” (Sense of Cinema), and “the exploitation of relationships” (German Film).
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