☽ moon witch

To side with all of creation. That’s a cityspeaker’s true calling. Regardless of who gets credit for it. Or how it happens. It’s our calling, our choice, to do good.

Ludwig II (2012)

At the beginning of the war you fight for your fatherland. Later on, when you start having doubts, you fight for your comrades, that you don’t want to forsake. But what happens if there isn’t anyone left? When you’re alone. When the only one you can lie to is yourself. What are you fighting for, then?

Period Dramas I watched in 2019 (06/?): Ludwig II. (2012)

I’m sorry, brother…

movies watched in 2019: Schindler’s List (1993, dr. Steven Spielberg)

Ralph Fiennes - “I got close to his pain. Inside him is a fractured, miserable human being. I feel split about him, sorry for him. He’s like some dirty, battered doll I was given and that I came to feel peculiarly attached to.”

September 1943. At the beginning of the war you fight for your fatherland. Later on, when you start having doubts, you fight for your comrades, that you don’t want to forsake. But what happens if there isn’t anyone left? When you’re alone. When the only one you can lie to is yourself. What are you fighting for, then?

The garden of Eden with the fall of man (detail) by Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1615.

Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson respectively as Amon Goeth and Oskar Schindler Schindler’s List