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Critic William Thomas
rated 6

There are a few astonishing bits, with gorgeously costumed dancing foxes and peach blossoms or a regiment of ghost soldiers....

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Cast & Crew

Akira Kurosawa
Director
Martin Scorsese
As Vincent Van Gogh
Chishū Ryū
As Old Man
Toshie Negishi
As Mother carrying child
Hisashi Igawa
As Nuclear Plant Worker
Mieko Harada
As The Snow Fairy

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Dreams is a thought-provoking collection of eight magical tales, each one a manifestation of the director Akira Kurosawa's actual dreams. The film takes the audience on a captivating journey through various themes such as childhood memories, spirituality, death, and the consequences of human actions. With breathtaking visuals and powerful storytelling, Dreams delves into the human experience in a unique and emotional way. The film features a talented cast, including Akira Terao, Mitsunori Isaki, and Martin Scorsese in a cameo role as Vincent van Gogh. A must-watch for fans of Kurosawa and those who appreciate the beauty of dreams and the power of the human imagination.

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What movies are similar to Dreams? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Dreams include Interview with the Vampire, Field of Dreams, Ghost, Always, Bernard and the Genie, The Crow.

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Dreams was released in theaters on August 24, 1990.