

Ben murders women with these specific traits and disposes of the body, perhaps near the lake. He considers women who are nurturing, warm and looking for the true meaning of life to be metaphorical greenhouses. Ben is not literally burning greenhouses. As Ben mentions, he sees it not as a crime but as an act of nature.

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What does Ben mean by Burning Greenhouses ? (Burning Movie Greenhouse Metaphor)īen says he enjoys locating greenhouses and burning them to the ground. In the sense, it might have been a stray that visited her room and not her pet. This notion about her is used to provide the element of surprise when Jong-su calls the cat by the name Boiler, and it responds. So what is the relevance of the well? It makes us think that Hae-mi is a compulsive liar and that she may have been lying about her cat too. Jong-su’s mother, however, remembers a well, but she herself is a wreak and highly unreliable. He asks Hae-mi’s family, and they say that they never had a well. She claims to have fallen into that well when she was 7-years-old and that Jong-su was the one who spotted her. The well is one such event she brings up from the past, which is mysterious. Sometimes you even wonder if she’s just taken on a false name to mess around with Jong-su.

Much of what she says leaves both the audience and Jong-su questioning her authenticity. Hae-mi is constructed as an unreliable character in the movie Burning. The well is an outstanding element of misdirection. That seems to be his victim type.īurning: What is the relevance of the well Hae-mi talks about? Ben always seems to be in the company of women like Hae-mi, who exhibit no restraint and are free souls unashamed to express their thoughts and feelings.This seems to be part of Ben’s process to eventually kill his victim. We are shown one scene from the perspective of Ben, where he ritualistically prepares another girl by using makeup.Ben mentions to Jong-su about his “hobby” of burning greenhouses.Hae-mi is missing, and her room is neat and tidy, which is unlike her, but more like Ben.Hae-mi’s cat, Boiler, is in Ben’s house, and he lies that he brought a stray cat home.

But the way he says this to Jong-su, it feels apologetic in some way.
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In the serial killer’s world, this is a ‘trophy’, one for each of his kills.
