Woman in the Dunes (Suna no onna) (1964)

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“(OK) Takes long time and lot of sand, to build his tale. The woman is imposibble to catch that's the idea, is as 'unsaisable' as the sand. The hero is imaginative to make devises to escape but not to establusbh human relations, that burdens the film...great photography...” read more

1001 Movies ... my own version (1960's) (100 movies items)

" Notes: First of all, it is obvious that you can't really analyse this movie as a straightforward story as the concept was rather preposterous. I mean, let's assume that this village would really need to dig the sand to survive, it would be much easier and efficient to send some of the local villagers every 3 months willingly going down there for a specific period of time instead of kidnapping some poor random guy. Eventually, it was a very subtle parable but did I really get what the director "

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)

" Notes: First of all, it is obvious that you can't really analyse this movie as a straightforward story as the concept was rather preposterous. I mean, let's assume that this village would really need to dig the sand to survive, it would be much easier and efficient to send some of the local villagers every 3 months willingly going down there for a specific period of time instead of kidnapping some poor random guy. Eventually, it was a very subtle parable but did I really get what the director "