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Cantamañanas rating:
7
Drama. Musical The story concerns Selma (Björk), a Czech immigrant living in 1964 Washington State with her 12-year-old son, Gene (Vladan Kostic). On the verge of blindness, Selma spends her days working in a factory, as well as performing other odd jobs, in order to save up enough money to pay for an operation that will cure Gene of the same disease. To pass the time, Selma fantasizes that her own life is a musical, one in which her friends join her ... [+]
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  • es
January 17, 2006
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Estilísticamente "Bailar en la oscuridad" es un musical genial: toma las leyes del Dogma en parte y las usa para hacer bailar y cantar a la gran Bjork en un drama lírico y sobrecogedor aunque con una trama un tanto forzada y gratuítamente tremendista (todo en Lars suele ser de esta manera, pero creo que aquí concretamente se le ve demasiado el plumero), lo que le resta puntos. Aún así, logra implicar al espectador y hacerle estremecerse y emocionarse ante la crudeza de lo que se narra. Recomendable.
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