Vagabond Excerpt 7: Mona’s rape (1’00”)
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Vagabond Excerpt 7: Mona’s rape (1’00”)
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| 1. | What is the meaning of this scene in the broad context of the film? |
| 2. | Discuss the function of the tracking (or “traveling”) shot in this short sequence. Might there be a metaphorical intention here? |
| 3. | Describe the type of music that is used here. What is the effect on the representation of the aggression on Mona’s person? |
| 4. | How does Varda succeed in minimizing the potentially scabrous character of this type of scene? |