By the time the movie opens, sometime around 1973, he is hiding in the marshes, eating raw fish to survive. Through a series of flashbacks we learn the story of his life.
這是原劇本中的片頭，開宗明義就告訴我們作者追求的目標﹘﹘做人的尊嚴，做自己，自己決定自己的命運，自己創造自己的生活，自己展延自己的前程。