Under This Unbroken Sky Literary Elements

Under This Unbroken Sky Literary Elements

Director

Julián Hernández.

Leading Actors/Actresses

Miguel Ángel Hoppe

Supporting Actors/Actresses

Fernando Arroyo, Aljandro Rojo, Ignacio Pereda, Klaudia Aragon and Clarissa Rendon

Genre

Dramatic Fictional Film

Language

Spanish

Awards

2010 Commonwealth Writer’s Prize

Date of Release

2006

Producer

Roberto Fiesco

Setting and Context

Mexico

Narrator and Point of View

Third-person point of view

Tone and Mood

The tone is tense, and the mood is uproarious and buoyant.

Protagonist and Antagonist

The central character is Teodor Mykolayenko.

Major Conflict

The conflict is the love triangle between the three characters, namely Gerardo, Jonas, and Sergio.

Climax

The climax comes when Theo is released from prison and joins his wife Maria to create wealth for their family.

Foreshadowing

His drinking habit foreshadows Stefan's laziness and poverty.

Understatement

The outcome of hard work is understated.

Innovations in Filming or Lighting or Camera Techniques

N/A

Allusions

The film alludes to the fruits of hard work and strength of mind in life.

Paradox

The main paradox is that Anne and Stefan complain about poverty, yet they are lazy and unwilling to work hard like Teodor and Maria.

Parallelism

There is a parallelism between Teodor's family's determination to excel and Anne's family, which is completely lazy.

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