It almost creates this feel of a mythical/fairy tale story, of which I try to embrace. ... The beginning of the film, surely creates this idea of a make believe experience, or "fairy tale" as you said it Baz. ... There is a very good quote in the film to represent that idea of being beautiful is not what makes you better, its your heart and soul. ...
In the 1st 50 years of the 20th Century, it came to pass that revolutionary turmoil in the name of social progress brought humanity to the gates of destruction. Out of these flames of war arose several huge Political systems that bestrode the globe. One of these, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was founded on the ideals of social equality and sharing. Instead the people of the USSR had a nightmare unleashed on them unrivaled in the archives of human history. Only once in the passing of human fictional literature has the sensitive horror of this regime been displayed once, much l...
