Az egyik karib-tengeri szigeten él feleségével, Jessicával és anyjával egy gazdag ültetvényes. Jessica egy ritka betegségben szenved, mely eszméletvesztéssel jár, és teljes apátiához vezet. A beteget egy fiatal ápoló gondozza. Az ápolónő igen érdeklődik a szigeten űzött vudukultusz iránt, s a… [tovább]
Zombit gondoztam (1943) 8★
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Betsy: I breathed deep and every bit of me inside myself said: „How beautiful.”
Paul: It's not beautiful!
Betsy: You read my thoughts, Mr. Holland.
Paul: It's easy enough to read the thoughts of a newcomer. Everything seems beautiful because you don't understand. Those flying fish…they are not leaping for joy. They're jumping in terror. Bigger fish want to eat them. That luminous water…it takes its gleam from millions of tiny dead bodies. The glitter of putrescence. There's no beauty here, only death and decay.
Betsy: You can't really believe that.
Paul: Everything good dies here, even the stars.
Paul: That's where our people came from…from the misery and pain of slavery. For generations, they found life a burden. That's why they still weep when a child is born and make merry at a burial. I've told you, Miss Connell, this is a sad place.