Cabaret

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Essay in Response to the film Cabaret

Never stopping to think about whom she's hurting Sally Bowles whizzes through life like it's a game. Sally's unique style is based on divine decadence, which is symbolised throughout " The Cabaret".

Sally presents her self to be open & direct, self centered, careless, and untruthful, which is influenced by the shame that came upon her self in order to cover up reality. Sally performs the song 'Life is a Cabaret', but is sally's life really a Cabaret? Cabaret is considered to be a party and this is how she treats her life. Sally lives in a fantasy world where she hides behind a dark shadow believing that the drugs and liquor won't pull her down, but knows deep down that these things are going to catch up on her one day.


Sally doesn't treat herself with respect but acts as if she loves her-self, she is a very modest character, she seems to always be so sure of herself, a good example of this is when she receives a compliment from Brian that she is fabulous, and she replies as" I know my dear". When the characters of "Cabaret" make sally feel dire she becomes a person who is manipulative, interrupting, and unpleasant. In order to make the characters to feel of inferior quality sally gives back what she received three times worse.

lly treats herself as a sex symbol she sells her body to men, which is why her pregnancy came to her as such a long shot. Sally was living an illusion by believing that she wanted to be professor's wife and didn't want a career. When reality finally hit it h

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Approximate Word count = 519
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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