Lacombe Lucien is a fictive re-enactment of the banality of evil

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Music and Movies

 

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Charlotte L

 

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March 7, 2016

 

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University

 

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The film looks at how “ordinary people” survive in this complex, evil world of nazism. We see the banality of evil in this film straight away. In scene one we see Lucien in the hospital , he kills a little bird who is singing happily outside in the sunshine, he reveals his casual callousness by using his slingshot to kill the bird...
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Here the casual manner of Lucien’s brutality is contrasted with the simple beauty of nature. This can also be seen in scene six where Lucien shoots and kills rabbits until he has no bullets left and in scene seven where he beheads a chicken without so much as a flinch. The film explores the banal, everyday nature of evil...
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