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Mood:
- AtmosphericCleverContemplativeTouchingWitty
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Plot:
- AgingIntrospectionRedemptionAfterlifeHaunted By the PastHopesMind and SoulFamily Relations more...
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Genres:
- DramaForeign
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary21st Century
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Place:
- AsiaThailandCountrysideJungleFarm
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- Award WinnerCritically AcclaimedCannes Festival WinnerPrestigious Awards
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Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, 2010
Thai
UK, Thailand, France, Germany, Spain
Profile of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
The mood of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives is clever, contemplative, and atmospheric. The plot centers around aging, the afterlife, and redemption. It is a drama and foreign movie. In approach, it is fantastical and serious. It takes place, at least partly, in a jungle, on a farm, and in the countryside. The setting is Thailand. It happens in contemporary times. The movie is known for being a Cannes festival winner and critically acclaimed.
Summary of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Afflicted with kidney disease, Uncle Boonmee (Thanapat Saisaymar) is preparing himself for death. He has assembled his relatives in the countryside, convinced he will die within a few days. The ghost of his wife appears and offers guidance on his journey into the beyond, while his estranged son materializes in the guise of a jungle creature. Surrounded by his loved ones, Uncle Boonmee reflects on memories of his past lives, and he decides he must visit a special place before he goes.
Details
| Language: | Thai |
| Country: | UK, Thailand, France, Germany, Spain |
| Release date: | 25 September 2010 |
| Runtime: | 114 min |
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Users Reviews
- 22.April.2011
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- by: Velibor Keegman
- Velibor Keegman rated this movie
1/10Awful
- 05.March.2011
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- by: indi
- indi rated this movie
9/10Amazing
