It's an intense movie; it's both beautiful and hodeous all at once (even though it's beautiful all around).
If you haven't seen this film (it came out in about 2000), try to go see it. Here's a trailer:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=hqD7MksivSo&feature=relatedYou don't need to know what he's saying; just see the movie and you'll get it.