Joan Nash was the most brilliant mind of his generation

He saw the World…In a way no one

Could ever imagine.

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That extraordinary gift

That set him apart….

Would push his mind

Beyond its limit.

A Beautiful Mind1. Character2. Summary

3. Comparison A Beautiful Mind & I Am Sam

4. Conclusion

The

Main

Character• Russell Crowe

→ John F. Nash

A Mathematical genius made an astonishing discovery early in life and stood on the brink of international acclaim. However, he fought back. He had always been driven by his quest for one truly original idea and never lost sight of that dream. After many years struggle, he triumphed over tragedy and literally changed the world.

• Jennifer Connelly

TheMain

Character→ Alicia Larde

Nash’s wife. She is a beautiful and smart woman. Nash is her professor in college, and she falls love with him. She plays an important role in Nash’s life because after knowing that Nash has some problem with his mind, she never give up helping him to lead a normal life as before. She takes care of her husband and her son by herself, and she also bears all the pains herself. She is a great woman.

CharacterTheMain• Ed Harris

→ William Parcher

He is not a real man who exists in the real life. He is one of the imaginations in Nash’s mind. In Nash’s imagination , he is an important official of the government. And he was asked to force Nash to finish some missions for the security of the country.

. . . Summary John Nash is a great mathematician. Therefore, he is bothered by his spiritual ill for many years. The movie describes the process of the period that he enters the graduate school and gets the ill that make him imagine many things, and it interrupts his family and himself very much. Fortunately, his wife is always by his side, and she encourages Nash to go back to his alma mater school and tries to live like a normal man. Nash is a genius anyway; however, his theory also let him get the Nobel Prize in 1994.

Comparison . . .1.A mathematical genius can see the world in a different way

1.A father who is with the mind of

7-year-old child .

2.He struggles against his mental challenge.

2. He spares no effort to fight for his daughter.

3. His wife gives him strong supp-ort and help him get over it.

3. His daughter and friends give him a big hand and encourage him.

4.At the end, he overcomes the mental disease and gets Nobel’s Award.

4.His effort touched all people, and his daughter went back to his life Again.

Conclusion . . . .

A beautiful mind is an amazing, powerful journey. But as unique as This man is, the movie is also very accessible because it is so heart-breaking human. John Nash’s victory wasn’t only that he beat schizophrenia or that he won the Nobel Prize. The victory in the movie and in his life is how The love between him and Alicia survived and evolved. No matter how terrible Nash is, Alicia sill stands by him and does her best to help her husband recover. We can find that john always brings Alicia’s handkerchief, when he feels lost or frustrated, that can give him power. I guess that John Nash never would have survived without Alicia.