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CABRIDO, MONICA P.

12 STEM-PASTEUR

The True Value of Life: Exploration of Love and Loss in “How to Make Millions
Before Grandma Dies”

“How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” is a heartwarming Thai film directed by
Pat Boonnipat. The film tells the story of M, a young man who volunteers to care for his
terminally ill grandmother, Amah. At first, M is only interested in inheriting Amah’s
fortune, but as he spends more time with her, he begins to develop a genuine bond with
her. The film explores themes of family, love, and the importance of cherishing the
people we care about.

In a heartwarming Thai drama, a young man discover the true meaning of family and
love. "How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies" follows M, a young man who initially
plans to take care of his sick grandmother solely for her inheritance. However, as he
spends more time with her, he experiences a transformation, developing a genuine
bond with her and realizing the true importance of family. It’s a touching story that will
make you laugh, cry, and think about your own relationships with your loved ones.

The film's dialogue is crafted in a way that is both realistic and poetic. The characters
speak in a way that is natural and believable, but their words also have a deeper
meaning. The film is filled with touching and memorable dialogue, such as when M's
grandmother, Amah, says, "I'm not afraid to die. I'm afraid of not living," during a
moment of reflection about life and death. This line, delivered with a poignant
understanding of mortality, highlights the importance of living life to the fullest and
cherishing every moment.

The movie uses a variety of sound to enhance the story and create a more immersive
experience for the viewer. Sound effects are used to create a sense of realism and
atmosphere, such as footsteps, train horns, and other everyday noises. The music in
the film is used to create a sense of emotion and to help the viewer understand the tone
of the scene. The quality of sound in the movie is good, with clear dialogue and realistic
sound effects. Overall, the sound is well-done and contributes to the overall impact of
the film.

The cinematography of the movie is beautiful. The film uses a variety of shots, including
close-ups, long shots, medium shots, establishing shots, and over-the-shoulder shots.
The shots are well-composed and help to create a sense of atmosphere. The most
cinematic shot in the film is close up shot. The film's use of a close-up shot during the
scene where M sings for his grandmother as she sleeps perfectly captures the complex
emotions he's experiencing, including sadness. That shot intensifies the emotional
impact of the scene.

To sum up everything, the movie is a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that


explores the true meaning of family, love, and the value of time. Through the character
of M, the film highlights the importance of cherishing our loved ones and prioritizing
relationships over material possessions. While delivering heartwarming humor, the film
serves as a reminder that the most precious things in life are often intangible, and that
the memories we create with our loved ones are far more valuable than any amount of
money.

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