The film The Island tells the survival story of a group of contemporary individuals who find themselves stranded on a deserted island due to an accident.Through specific scenes depicting their struggle to survive and escape,the film delves the complexity of human nature.The film portrays the survival of a group of people who have been stripped of various titles and labels bestowed by society,and exposes the falsity of various social titles.This article interprets the film's cultural metaphors through three lenses:cultural metaphor of returning to one's primal state,cultural metaphor of joyful scenes,and cultural metaphor of the madman image.
The Islandcultural metaphorscenes of joy and sorrowpersonality structure