![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Michael’s patient in his pursuit of Angel coming around to love him, as he doesn’t give up and continues to ask her to marry him. His name is Michael, and he is here to teach Angel about love and faith. Angel seemingly is a doomed heroine in the viewer's eye and is someone set up to fail without an external force to intervene.Įnter: the lone cowboy and his dog. The story becomes theatrics of tragedy, something pushed past the boundaries of needing justification to occur. At times, it seems justified, fitting for the story at hand, but then it begins to feel as if it’s all crammed in to make a statement rather than serve a purpose. However, it seems as if everything considered sinful is checked off one by one in the movie. Related: Best Book to Film Adaptations, Ranked The film utilizes flashbacks and direct dialogue to convey the important parts of the story, particularly when it comes to Angel’s history as a prostitute. She will one day have the chance to make her own decisions, and she believes that men will only use the women they surround themselves with for their own pleasure. There’s one mantra that gets Angel through the circumstances she’s living in. After her mother’s death, Angel is sold and becomes a child prostitute, where, years later as an adult, she still is stuck in the same position she started in. Unfortunately, she becomes ill and dies, leading Angel to renounce the Christian faith that she was raised with. ![]()
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