隔墙有耳

However when we were young, our world clearly can be divide into two sides, as good and bad, right and wrong, or black and white. This makes things simpler and easier for children to understand. Unfortunately, slowly the sharpening of life has made us lose the idealism of childhood. As we grow we see in reality, the world is full of gray areas. So gradually we've learned to make practical arrangements. In the adults' dictionary, we must learn one more new word called compromise. Adapting does not mean that we must become realistic to see everything with utilitarian purposes.

Why did the director choose to shoot the ordinary daily life of a philosophy substitute teacher in one day in black and white? How do we sort things out from a chaotic world? The protagonist addressed at his mistaken friend's funeral at the end, but he's not talking about the life of this passed away stranger Luigi, but to say farewell to the old life of himself, of ourselves or everyone. When we see the world as a stupid and absurd place, we envy the shallow, ignorant but happy people around us. Maybe we can't be a lonely thinker. Maybe we just want to be like everyone else. Cynicism doesn't make us any better, Smarter or happier. Sometimes all we need to do is look at the world in a different way. So just be who you are and be brave to love...

Even the most ordinary day can also be one day that changes our lives, as long as we first change the way we see it.

After all, we now almost lost the hope to develop an effective vaccine to end the epidemic, we need to learn to deal with the long-term coexistence with the virus. Crazy has become a new normal.


The original title of the film is literally translated as tinnitus. 中文标题翻译为隔墙有耳，虽然添加了悬疑色彩，含义却与剧情完全风马牛不相及(*≧▽≦)ﾉｼ))

还是直译为被男主的教授称为思想的杂音 rumore dei pensieri的《耳鸣》更合适。

耳鸣也许在健康报警信号外，隐喻了男主面对这个混乱无序世界的抵抗。