Titanic one of the most watched films in history and the one that made Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet famous still has many stories to tell about the production the record breaking and the historical accuracy put into the details.
More than 20 years after its world premiere, James Camerons film remains one of the highest grossing and has become an emblem of disaster films and romantic Hollywood cinemaAfter its premiere Titanic got fourteen Oscar nominations and garnered eleven statuettes. Among the awards were the best film best director and best song. My Heart Will Go On by Céline Dion has become a love anthem and just listening to the first chords is enough to refer us to the film.The end of the Titanic begins with Rose Gloria Stuart sleeping next to a table with photographs from when she was young. The image returns to the grand staircase of the Titanic where she is reunited with Jack again when he turns and looks at her smiling, in the background you can see the time on the clock 2:20.
Rose in her young version walks wrapped in a white dress until she reaches her great love there in front of all the ships crew they kiss thus sealing one of the most remembered love stories in cinema.The detail is in the time that the clock shows this is not a coincidence or a random choice 2:20 is the exact time that the Titanic sank on the morning of April 15 1912. The data was included by director James Cameron as a historical memory of the catastrophe of the British ocean liner.
The interpretation that fans of the film have given to this particular scene mentions that Rose is not only sleeping, this would be the moment of her death just as Jack told her she would old and at peace in her bed.Thus his soul returns to the ship and is reunited with the love of his life at the exact moment when the ship sinks and a large part of the passengers lose their lives. And as if that were not enough Roses mother and her ex-boyfriend Cal do not appear in this scene who managed to take one of the lifeboats.
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