Loyalty In The Cloud Atlas

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The movie Cloud Atlas consists of many interconnecting stories that all seem to hold their own story line, however, the true significance of the movie can be seen when you evaluate the connections between the different stories as a whole. Thus demonstrating that although the main characters from the stories never meet they are still connected to one another through each other's actions. This is clearly displayed through Halle Berry’s characters Jocasta Ayrs, Luisa Rey, and Metronym . Despite all three characters living in different worlds at different eras in time they all seem to share the same essence of loyalty.
Halle Berry’s first character is Jocasta Ayrs who is a married to the renowned composer Vyvyan Ayrs. Jocasta Ayrs loyalty can be seen since the beginning of the movie as she is still alongside her husband Vyvyan Ayrs even despite the fact that he seems to have lost all inspiration to compose and therefore he isn't the most successful man as he just remembered by his past work. Hence when Robert Frobisher arrives at her home she quickly realizes how beneficial he is to Vyvyan’s life as he has helped her husband reclaim fame by composing new pieces. Consequently, in an attempt to retain Robert Frobisher in their home to keep her husband's career …show more content…

However, after having a run in with Rufus Sixsmith she is introduced to the dangers of the HYDRA project through his report. Hence she pursuits to attempt to get a copy of the report in an attempt to expose the truth and potentially save hundreds of lives. Thus do to her persistence she risks her life many times but seems to remind herself to stay loyal to what she believes is the right thing to do as she believes that is something her father would do. Consequently, this idea of loyalty that Luisa Rey portrays is something that can be found in many other characters played by Halle Berry throughout the

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