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Dreams

The past, present, and future. The thoughts and images of one man... for all men. One man's dreams... for every dreamer.

Movie1990119 minPGFantasy, Drama
72
Avg Score

Critic Scores

IMDb
7.7/10
31366 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Tomatometer

Overview

Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s canvases, nuclear nightmares, and a water-mill utopia—meditate on childhood, art, mortality, and humanity’s uneasy bond with nature.

Cast

Akira Terao
I
Mitsuko Baisho
Mother of 'I'
Toshie Negishi
Mother carrying child
Mieko Harada
The Snow Fairy
Mitsunori Isaki
Young I
Toshihiko Nakano
Child I
Yoshitaka Zushi
Pvt. Noguchi
Hisashi Igawa
Nuclear Plant Worker
Chosuke Ikariya
Crying Demon
Chishū Ryū
Old Man
Martin Scorsese
Vincent Van Gogh
Masayuki Yui
Member of Climbing Team

Details

Director
Akira Kurosawa, Ishirô Honda
Writer
Akira Kurosawa, Ishirô Honda
Released
24 Aug 1990
Box office
$1,963,207
Awards
3 wins & 12 nominations total

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