Literature and cinema are two sides of the same coin in expressing human feelings, which always pushes artwork makers to transform novels into a visual image on the screen, to complete writing with the image together, especially that bears many romantic stories and abundant feelings, and has achieved success on the cinematic level, with the same The level of great literary success, these films have become icons of romance and love.
Emotional resistance
Love makes miracles, not just a fictional saying, but it turns into reality in impossible love stories, such as those experienced by the heroes of the novel “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green, which was released in 2012 and turned into a cinematic work that was It was shown in 2014, after Fox 2000 studio obtained the right to turn it into a work of art.
From the literary work to the cinematic language, we live 126 minutes, in a romantic story that is very human, and complex as well, because love is the means to resist disease and insist on life.
Hazel, played by Shailene Woodley, is a cancer patient who is forced by her parents to attend a patient support meeting. She meets Augustus, played by Ansel Elgort, a former basketball player with a prosthetic leg after his leg was amputated.
And we discover during the film how attachment to love was able to support it psychologically, although it is a miracle, in light of the pathological conditions in which each of them lives, but the unconventional context of the story, along with the lightness of shadows, made the film one of the films celebrated by lovers of emotional works, and made the love story that The two heroes are also collected from inspiring stories in romantic cinema.
Love between two extremes
A love story that cannot be fulfilled in reality, as the contradictions between the vitality and liberation where the heroine Louisa lives, and the helplessness experienced by the hero "Will", who decides to end his physical pain by ending his life.
These contradictions did not prevent the birth of love in the heart of the hero of the movie "Me before you", which is based on the novel of the same name by the writer "Jojo Moyes", the novel that topped the sales at the time of its release, until it was turned into a cinematic work in 2016.
The heroine of the film, Emilia Clarke, succeeded in conveying the details of Luisa, with her loud colorful clothes, and her very innocent childish features, and presenting the scenes in front of the hero Sam Clavin, who presented the character of the rich, handsome young man "Will", the very wealthy young man, who loses his ability to move after an accident, and he changed Louisa from the painful and monotonous rhythm of his life, and the ends relieve him, when she comes to work to help him in need of money at first.
In return, Will seeks to change her future in a way that helps her realize herself, even after he's gone.
Director Thea Sharrock, through the picture, succeeded in transforming the literary text into a dreamy romantic image.
Although the love story between the two heroes has no future, he was keen to convey an image full of feelings and joy, and moved away from gloom, even when the hero decided to end his life to put an end to the pain he was experiencing, so the director replaced the matter with a green leaf withered by autumn, to prove that Love consists in giving happiness without waiting for the pink in return.
Love from the womb of suffering
Romantic love stories don't always have a rosy life, which is confirmed by the movie "The Light Between Oceans", based on the novel of the same name by Australian writer M.L.
Steadman, which was turned into a movie directed by Derek Kianfras.
The love story that brought together the two heroes of the work, Tom Cherbon and Isabel at the beginning of their meeting, to change the course of his life, soon witnesses many difficult and fateful situations as well.
The events in the novel and in the film also take place at the end of World War II, where the world is in a state of loss and collapse, so Isabel suffers from the loss of her brother in the war, while that tragedy witnesses a love story that culminated in marriage with Tom Sherbon.
She faces the loss of her two children during childbirth, but fate gives her a chance when her husband finds a child that she decides to take care of, breaking all restrictions and rules.
Despite the drama that punctuated the events, the emotional scenes that brought together the two heroes of the film, Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, mitigated the painful events, and made the film one of the most important romantic films, very sweet and honest in feelings.
Friendship or love?
On the novel “One Day” by David Nichols, the film of the same name, starring Anne Hathaway, Patricia Clarks and Jim Sturgess, raises questions about the fate of human relationships, the value of friendship and love in our lives, and how that friendship can To give us the real peace we are looking for.
The story of the film seems traditional at its beginning, for a girl named Imar Morley, and her university colleague Dexter, and they decide on the day of their graduation that they meet on the same day annually, for 20 years, especially since each of them has a different path in life. The heroine is a serious girl who toils to face life crises, while The hero tries to make his dreams come true.
But with life changes and constant fluctuations, the duo discovers that the love between them exists despite the passage of nearly 20 years, and although each of them has a different social life.