The Dance of Reality (2013)
Unrated 04 Sep 2013 • Biography, Drama, Fantasy • 2h 13m
In a nostalgic childhood memoir, the octogenarian director, Alejandro Jodorowsky, returns to the coastal Tocopilla, his hometown in the Chilean desert. Through illusion, dream-like sequences, mysticism, and New Age metaphors, Jodorowsky portrays vividly his loving mother and his authoritarian father who wanted to make a man out of him, recounting the days of innocence against the backdrop of an eccentric and intricate dance of reality.
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Language:
Spanish
Awards:
5 wins & 9 nominations
Country:
Chile, France
Metacritic Score:
76
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Box Office Total:
$293,680