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Dominican Rep. Dreams (Akira Kurosawa's Dreams)
6,609
Fantasy. Drama
Akira Kurosawa's Dreams comprises eight dream sequences, featuring impressive special effects and beautiful scenery from Japan. Kurosawa's dream sequences are elusive, metaphoric and influenced by Japanese legends, reflecting in some way impressions from his own life. In the sequence entitled 'Crows' Martin Scorsese stars as Vincent Van Gogh in a wheat field resembling one of the artist's paintings. Another dream sequence explores ... [+]
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"In the uneven career of Akira Kurosawa, two limiting factors were sentimentality and preachiness, and both come to the fore in this 1990 collection of eight dreams." | ||
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"A collection of short, sometimes fragmentary films that are less like dreams than fairy tales of past, present and future. The magical and mysterious are mixed with the practical, funny and polemical." | ||
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"Only during a final procession does the old Kurosawa magic get a brief look-in, but by then the hackneyed moralising and dramatic languor have ensured that it's hard to care." | ||
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"It is a satisfying summation of a well-spent career." | ||
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"'Dreams' will knock your eyes out without ignoring the mind and heart." | ||
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"A magnificent, immensely absorbing experience." |
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