Atonement
อ่าน: 1646a·tone·ment [ə tṓnmənt]
noun
| 1. | making of amends: the making of reparation for a sin or a mistake |
| 2. | A·tone·mentreconciliation between God and people: in Christian belief, the reconciliation between God and people brought about by the death of Jesus Christ |
The story/the movie stuck to me like a piece of shrapnel in a soldier’s wound - in which I have none, but it sure sounds painful and long lasting.
Could it be because it was a tragic romance of the two doomed lovers who deserved each other even though they were from the opposite end of social class - she’s a love-confused of noble upbringing, he’s a considerate son of a housekeeper with blue blood quality… It was not an accident that they fell in love, but it was fate that kept them apart.
In the movie, the haunting part is the score which won Oscar for the Best Original score. So, if you have not seen it, go grab the DVD!
A story within a story .. ..