Under tremendous pressure, the heroine Nina of the movie Black Swan transformed from purity to complexity, from depression to release. Her attitude towards art changed from imperfection into perfection. Though she finally gets success for her perfect performance, yet she gets it at the cost of her life. From the standpoints of figurative meanings of, the four main colorsblack, white, pink, grey, this paper tries to analyze the relationship between colors, the connection of their roles, the multiple meanings of black swan and the death of black swan. A conclusion can be reached as follows: white represents purity and innocence of Nina; pink stands for her girlishness and na?ve; grey, the transitional color in movie, represents Thomas and his overwhelmingly primitive temptation; the typical representatives of black are Lily, Beth and changed Nina and it also stands for ferity, release and sexual temptation.
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