Bartleby
BartlebyRating: 5.9 |
Year:2001 |
Country:US |
Description:
In this captivating adaptation, Herman Melville's classic tale "Bartleby, the Scrivener" is reimagined for the modern workplace. The film transports us into the world of a bustling corporate environment where Bartleby, a new hire in the office, initially appears to be just another diligent employee. As the story unfolds, we witness his transformation from an efficient scribe to a mysterious and enigmatic figure whose unusual response of "I would prefer not to" begins to permeate every aspect of his life. The film masterfully weaves themes of individuality, conformity, and the impact of our choices in a thought-provoking exploration of human nature set against a backdrop of the fast-paced, high-stakes corporate culture.
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