电影用一个倒叙结构对两个故事进行描述爱、语言和泪水充盈着整部片子片名once upon a life意指我曾经拥有过一个人生然后全片都在描述患者的人生倒放的海浪是叙事结构绚烂的烟花是每个人的一生最让我感动的一句话是刚生下孩子的妈妈对儿子的祝愿是“小安我希望他一生平平安安就好”对身边人的爱是我们每个人存在的意义看完电影后意识到这一点这电影就没白看吧
Absent father and traumatized honey boy. All he wanted was love, but pain was all he got. The pain you got equals the pain you endure walking out from it. Stella performances. Conflicts between characters were powerful and engaging, the film could end in a better way tho. Some nice night shots there. Also, FKA Twigs was so beautiful in it!