Brigantia (goddess) Brigantia (goddess) Brigantia was a goddess in Celtic (Gallo-Roman and Romano-British) religion of Late Antiquity. Through "interpretatio Romana", she was equated with "Victoria". The tales connected to the characters of Brigid and Saint Brigid in Irish mythology and legend have been argued to be connected to Brigantia although the figures themselves remain distinct. The name is derived from Proto-Celtic "*Brigantī" and means "The High One", cognate with the Old Irish name Brigit, the Old High German personal name "Burgunt", the Sanskrit word "Bṛhatī" (बृहती) "high", an epithet of the Hindu dawn goddess Ushas, and Avestan "bǝrǝzaitī". The ultimate source is
The Goddess (1934 film) years after "The Goddess". In the four-year gap between the original "The Goddess" and the self-made copy "Rouge Tears" did not reflect much change content wise. However, the processes and context of production for the two varied greatly. The narrative differences are summarized below. Wu remade "The Goddess" in "Rouge Tears" with changes to the cast, the setting, and even a bit of the storyline. He shot "Rouge Tears" in the streets of Hong Kong and added essentially the equivalent of an epilogue to the original storyline. Instead of leaving off with simply the goddess imagining the future of her