Quotar Blog » movies http://blog.quotar.com Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:53:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 The transformative power of music in “The Visitor” http://blog.quotar.com/business/the-transformative-power-of-music-in-%e2%80%9cthe-visitor%e2%80%9d/ http://blog.quotar.com/business/the-transformative-power-of-music-in-%e2%80%9cthe-visitor%e2%80%9d/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 01:12:23 +0000 admin http://blog.quotar.com/business/the-transformative-power-of-music-in-%e2%80%9cthe-visitor%e2%80%9d/ by Gisele Moura AcessóriosThe storyline of the 2008 film “The Visitor” uses music to signify transformation. Widowed economics professor Walter Vale (played by Richard Jenkins) has been simply going through the motions for far too long.
In his Connecticut home, he takes piano lessons, perhaps trying to reconnect with life through the instrument his late wife played, but his fifth piano teacher finally tells him that it is difficult to learn an instrument in mid-life, especially when one “has no natural ability.”



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