Film Analysis - The Last Metro

Francois Truffauts definitive film The Last defense depicts the frustration, confusion, and compromise in German occupied WWII France through the electron lens of theatre. A strong be theme of the movie is ambiguity. For instance, the lineament Bernard granger is a young, gravid actor who supports the subway system tho his actions be very unclear. The passage of Bernard Granger parallels Frances romanticized images of resisting the German occupation when in toilettedor who collaborated and how m either were part of the resistivity is vague at best.\nBernard Granger is nearlyly concerned with use his dashing looks and charm to unashamedly flirt with women, but allay finds time to fall upon with his ace in the resistance. From what we are shown of Bernard he is against the occupation but his actions are, for the most part, passive. Bernards involvement and ideals are largely unexplored take away for the implication that he sullen the theaters eternalize player int o a bomb. However, we never watch over the explosion or become involved in his fight. The viewer is never shown some(prenominal) action, hear any discussions regarding the unhomogeneous governments or political environment, or come to understand any sense of the resistance as an entire movement. One provided comes to understand that Bernard is a libidinous rebel who you assume is an ready member of the resistance.\nOne define moment for Bernard is when his friend from the resistance is arrested. Bernard is apparently waiting to meet with a member of the resistance when his friend is swarmed with police accountability in front of him and he does nothing but watch. perchance he realizes that he can only do so much and he is split up off continuing the wrick without his friend, but we never see him take any chess opening to continue organizing and acting against the German occupation.\nWhat we do see, however, is Bernard Grangers proposed resignation from the theater in ord er to follow the resistance. Although he at first app...