Death Of A Salesman Movie Analysis Essay
English III
Death of a Salesman
Film Analysis
Spoiler alert: The title of this exhilarating play brought to life on the screen gives away the ending of the book! Once Arthur Miller's dramatic and heartfelt tragedy is brought to screen by Volker Schlondorff the representation of the common American man is expressed in Arthur Miller’s heart breaking novels both Death of a Salesman and The Crucible. Both of these novels clearly describing the decay of a dream of wealth and status. Since I have the privilege of comparing both of these books, since I have now read both of them, I can confidently say: The crucible fails in comparison with Death of a Salesman. Primarily because Arthur MIller's wastes no time on boring interloge, each sentence is full of suspense waiting for the explosion of the plot. Yet, the film is quite disturbing and depressing, almost as if wanting the make the viewer question the value of his or her own life.
The film portrays the story of The Loman Family, a common American family based in New York city. The father, Willy Loman, played by Dustin Hoffman, is a tired and obsolete salesman, who can no longer provide weekly for his family. Willy is obsessed with reaching …show more content…
This captivating point forces the reviers to acknowledge that Willy Loman has literally nothing to live for anymore, since he can not simply continue to provide for his family. Buy contradictingly, Willy still believes that he is too good for Charley and denies his job proposal, even if it means that Willie could provide for his family. This is a critical point in the film and play because it illustrates the point in Willy Loman's life where he much rather be dead than to work for someone else and accept the fact that he will never reach his true
Death of a Salesman
Film Analysis
Spoiler alert: The title of this exhilarating play brought to life on the screen gives away the ending of the book! Once Arthur Miller's dramatic and heartfelt tragedy is brought to screen by Volker Schlondorff the representation of the common American man is expressed in Arthur Miller’s heart breaking novels both Death of a Salesman and The Crucible. Both of these novels clearly describing the decay of a dream of wealth and status. Since I have the privilege of comparing both of these books, since I have now read both of them, I can confidently say: The crucible fails in comparison with Death of a Salesman. Primarily because Arthur MIller's wastes no time on boring interloge, each sentence is full of suspense waiting for the explosion of the plot. Yet, the film is quite disturbing and depressing, almost as if wanting the make the viewer question the value of his or her own life.
The film portrays the story of The Loman Family, a common American family based in New York city. The father, Willy Loman, played by Dustin Hoffman, is a tired and obsolete salesman, who can no longer provide weekly for his family. Willy is obsessed with reaching …show more content…
This captivating point forces the reviers to acknowledge that Willy Loman has literally nothing to live for anymore, since he can not simply continue to provide for his family. Buy contradictingly, Willy still believes that he is too good for Charley and denies his job proposal, even if it means that Willie could provide for his family. This is a critical point in the film and play because it illustrates the point in Willy Loman's life where he much rather be dead than to work for someone else and accept the fact that he will never reach his true