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Essay heading: fassinbiner
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March 24, 1999 |
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Even Elvira's obsessive, romanticised love for Anton Saitz (Gottfried John), the man for whom she had the sex change, belongs to a more archaic era.
The words of Elvira's monologue are edited to match the visuals brilliantly. When she and Zora enter the slaughterhouse, we hear Elvira talk about how, as Erwin (before her sex change), she apprenticed to a butcher (not, it turns out, her original choice of careers: she'd wanted to be a goldsmith, but that cost too much money), then she met and married Irene (Elisabeth Trissenaar),
In a Year with Thirteen Moons
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Over a shot of cows standing in a pen, helplessly waiting, Elvira says, "Her dad treated us like his property": employee and daughter are both alienated labour, and find their common ground in this condition ? not love so much as a shared experience of exploitation united Erwin and Irene. When Elvira talks about Irene being a teacher and says, "Her life is more valuable than mine", Fassbinder brutally cuts to a row of cows hanging upside-down; one by one their throats are slashed with a big knife, and their life's blood gushes out... displayed next 300 characters
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