| In2002, the Japanese director Yojiro Takita’s film "okuribito",becoming the dark horse,won the Best Foreign Language Film Prize of the81st Oscar.Following the1950and1975,"Rashomon" and "Dersu Uzala",driected by Akira Kurosawa, won two Oscars for best foreign film prize, the flim received the honor as the Japanese film.In fact, the film before getting the Academy Awards, had won the China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Award for best foreign film;the32nd International Film Festival Montreal Canada for the highest award;the63rd Pictures Japanese Film Awards and many other international awards.The film tells the story of Daigo Kobayashi returned hometwon after losing their jobs,"cheated" to be a okuribito, and gain insights on the meaning of life.This is a work which think and explore the meaning of life. The film made slowly narrative following a strong surge of emotions and hidden deep philosophical means by using the narrative style and skills.A good story can move viewers, except moving and shocking story content to the audience, how to tell the story is a very worthwhile study and explore issues. In this paper, the film’s narrator, narrative time, the narrative point of view and narrative style system, will be comprehensive analysis by using the professional film narrative theory, in order to concentrate on the theme of the film’s narrative unique skills and style. Explained by the theory, this paper will attempt to show the perfect way to combine the movie’s narrative techniques and artistic expression. |
