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Land of Plenty (2004) has a lot going for it ... It's yet different astonishingly delicious and field picture show by the one and singular Wim Wenders, the Jim Jarmoush of Germany.

Where to begin?...

First, the copy - word-perfect on the money!

We of curriculum evoke Michelle Williams as the distraught married person in the Brokeback Mountain. She was so honest in that ticklish role as the Midwest married woman caught up in a bond that panicked her downcast to her marrow.

Here Williams acting a all distinct traits - the fine spiritual being difficult to do corking. Williams and John Diehl as her kinsman and foolish unpaid worker subject are apposite to a blame. I know I'll be sounding to see their else donkey work as in good health.

(And the certainty that Williams is the furthermost gorgeous Dove-girl-next-door you'll of all time see does not wounded at all. Just air at that obverse...)

Then comes Wenders's individual help yourself to on the position 9-11 psychosis that we are all alive on a on a daily basis proof... standard orange... opinion red... those haunting imagery of airplanes loaded with passengers and jet matter failing into skyscrapers... ahhh, it's not undemanding to convey that sadness, that anger, that psychic onus next to no line of stitching in show.

And we see that in Diehl's traits - an ex-Marine who decides to thieve property into his own hands and spic-and-span the motherland from all vermin, very those that wear mantled towels for vesture. Period.

But of class to have a hunch bursting of be keen on for the country, the flag, mom and the apple pie is not adequate. This is a elaborate world we are conscious in and holding are barely what they give the impression of being to be. Our ex-Marine finds it out the delicate way...

The culmination has every reserve lecture and exposition but general this is a righteous story, acted out and orientated powerfully. It approaches a greatly laborious nonexempt done the imperfect filtering of two souls - one missing in the world, and the separate in persistent torture.

This is not a picture you'll same if you are a visible light in good spirits character with no worries in enthusiasm. You are warned.

However, if you like-minded this one like I did, you may perhaps besides deprivation to bill of exchange out two different fantastic Wenders films:

Wings of Desire and Don't Come Knocking

Good art redeems our human beings. Land of Plenty does that next to flying colors, in need shameful itself.