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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上最后的莫西干人影评作业There is so little wrong with this film that Ill get the incidental negatives out of the way first. The introductory moments are somewhat confusing, and it takes about fifteen or twenty minutes to get the characters and situations straight. Madeleine Stowes British accent is
2、of the now-you-hear-it, now-you-dont variety, although her performance pretty much makes up for this inconsistency. Finally, the photography surrounding the waterfall is unconvincing. Other than that, The Last of the Mohicans is virtually flawless.Cinematography and musical score combine in a breath
3、taking mosaic. Historical accuracy has been preserved (even if the movie takes liberties with James Fenimore Coopers story). The battle scenes are easily the best choreographed since Glory - theres so much going on that one viewing isnt enough to pick up on everything.From beginning to end, there is
4、nt a weak performance. As the bare-chested central character, a native-raised white man named Hawkeye, Daniel Day-Lewis shines, bringing acting acumen to the role of romantic adventure hero. Madeleine Stowe, Richard Dreyfuss girlfriend in Stakeout, is equally appealing as Hawkeyes upper-class Britis
5、h love interest. The major characters are fully fleshed-out, and theres more audience empathy for the minor characters here than the protagonists in many other films. As is common in a realistic depiction of a war, very little is absolutely good or evil.Finally, theres the story, which, while not al
6、l that complex, is of epic nature - big, bold, and gloriously sweeping. Its about the love of Hawkeye, the adopted Mohican, and Cora, the daughter of a British commander stationed in America during the mid-1700s. War and tragedy swirl around them as they struggle to find their own kind of private so
7、lace. Bold and stirring with impeccable production values, The Last of the Mohicans is a memorable motion picture adventure, and one of the best films of the year. The classic James Fenimore Coopers novel is brought to screen is this suspenseful adventure.Were in 1757, Seven years wars, between Fren
8、ch and English soldiers,French supported by Hurons and English by Mohawk and settlers and tribes allied to each side.The story is partially based on true events ,its a historic fiction.The scout,frontiersman Hawkeye(Daniel Day Lewis)raised by Mohicans,and companions,his foster-father Chingachgook(Ru
9、ssell Means)and his son Uncas(Eric Schweig)rescue a small party headed for Fort Henry,constituted by the lovely Cora(Madeleine Stowe), and beautiful Alice(Jodhi May),theyre Colonel Munros(Maurice Reeves)daughters.Fort Henry is defeated by French colonel(Patrick Chereau)and the expedition is attacked
10、 by the nasty Magua(Wes Studi) and the Hurons,causing an authentic massacre .The brave Hawkeye save to sisters and along with the Mohicans and an official(Steve Waddington)flee ,being pursued by the revenge-minded Magua.This is a thrilling film,plenty of graphical violence,blood,love with interracia
11、l romance included and breathtaking outdoors.Excellent action sequences with bloody attacks and spectacular and realistic battles.Charismatic performance for all casting.First rate acting for Daniel Day Lewis as a valiant Hawkeye.Madeleine Stowe is wonderful.Special mention to Wes Studi as an approp
12、riately villainous in a powerful performance.Look for secondary actors to Peter Postlethwaite,Dylan Baker,Jared Harris among others.Rousing,memorable score by Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman.Colorful cinematography by Dante Spinotti.The film achieved Oscar winner for best sound.The motion picture is
13、marvelously directed by Michael Mann.Another version about this classic story: 1922, mute adaptation by Maurice Tourneur and Clarence Brown with Wallace Beery as Magua; the classic 1936 by George B Seitz with Randolph Scott as Hawkeye ;1985 TV movie by James L Conway with Steve Forrest and Ned Romer
14、o. Rating: Terrific film ,better than average and well worth watching.The Last of the Mohicans is a 1992 historical epic film set in 1757 during the French and Indian War. It was directed by Michael Mann and based on James Fenimore Coopers classic novel, although it owes more to George B. Seitzs 193
15、6 film adaptation than the source novel. The main cast includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means, Wes Studi, Eric Schweig and Jodhi May.While the film, like the novel, is more of a historical romance, much care was taken with recreating accurate costumes and props. The film features
16、a Fort William Henry reconstructed based on historical documents. The siege of the fort is a good representation of the siege warfare of the 18th century epitomized by General Montcalms investment of Fort William Henry and the large scale military actions that marked the latter phase of the French and Indian War. One scene in the Directors Cut features Heyward and a group of British Grenadiers using the classic rank and file advance to decimate a
