Archangel (1991)

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6.6	IMDB rating

Directed by

Guy Maddin

Starring (View all)

Michael Gottli

Jannings

David Falkenburg

Geza

Michael O'Sullivan

Doctor

Margaret Anne MacLeod

Baba

Philbin

Danchuk

Veronkha

Lt. John Boles

Written by (View all)

John B. Harvie

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Guy Maddin

screenplay

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Archangel (1991)

1 month, 3 weeks ago at Mar 31 9:16

Rath

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In principle, I admit that I like the aesthetics of Maddin's cinema. Its close to the baroque imagery, full of dreams and often suggestions, "hooked" me.
It is also undeniable that the Canadian filmmaker is a big movie buff, which is in itself an added incentive for any lover of good cinema. Because this aspect results in a continuous translational cinéphiles references to the screen. "Arc... read more

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Release date : 25 April 1991

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“In principle, I admit that I like the aesthetics of Maddin's cinema. Its close to the baroque imagery, full of dreams and often suggestions, "hooked" ”

Rath posted a review 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Archangel (1991)

“In principle, I admit that I like the aesthetics of Maddin's cinema. Its close to the baroque imagery, full of dreams and often suggestions, "hooked" me.

It is also undeniable that the Canadian filmmaker is a big movie buff, which is in itself an added incentive for any lover of good cinema. Because this aspect results in a continuous translational cinéphiles references to the screen. "Archangel" is no exception to the above but one of the clearest examples we can see almost reproduced iconic images, "borrowed" from movies like "L'âge d'or" (Buñuel, 1930) or "La Petite Marchande d'Allumettes" (Jean Renoir, 1928) and not only in the continued presence of the snow, on the other side, consubstantial element to Maddin's dreamlike cinema.

Although this time the mechanism ” read more

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