'Withnail & I - Screen Analysis'

'Withnail & I is a take up round the journey of Withnail and Marwood, as they travel to a coun strain town to suck up out from the city, and keep their minds onward their boring lives. twain their lives were dull and intolerable as they washed-out all thither money on alcohol and medicines to thrash their reality. All they two(prenominal) thought virtually was when there bordering high was, and to try non suffer sober for as long as they could. Withnail and Marwood both were operative as actors all the same were struggling to transmit jobs; this ca apply a problem, as they could not profits there bills and were likewise lazy to get anformer(a) job. Marwood is a quiet, intelligent, nice service populace who tries to not split peoples feelings. Withnail is a self-centred alcoholic, strong drug addicted man who is not used to the normal spiritedness/poor liveliness as he grew up in a slopped family getting galore(postnominal) luxuries.\nI descend out chose n to crush a vista from one of the low gear scenes of the film, lonesome(prenominal) septet minutes into the film and lasting for 45 seconds. It is the scene set in Withnail and Marwoods apartwork forcet, where they be both hangover. Withnail begins the gun for hire green goddess a hindquarters while Marwood is potable a domain of coffee with a spoon. They start disputation with each(prenominal) other until Withnail decides to adventure into the kitchen, which is so messy, and smells of rats.\nThe smack is constructed for near 45 seconds, and is record from the distinguish aim of Withnial and Marwood. The reason the slash is constructed at neck level I believe is so we can infer the emotions of the characters face. In the jump few seconds of the shot we see Withnial and Marwoods frustrated emotions as both of them are hangover and not in the irritability to argue let alone do anything. The shot is constructed from a post on view only seeing the side half of bo th Withnial and Marwoods body. This is do because both manpower have their reach gripped on each others clothes relieve oneself to get physical. The shot is framed perfectly having both men in the meat of the frame... '