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Cemetery of Splendour

Rak ti Khon Kaen (Cemetery of Splendour)

2015

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Jenjira Jansuda, Banlop Lomnoi, Petcharat Chaiburi, Tawatchai Buawat ...

6.3

1,218

Drama. Fantasy The film tells of a lonesome middle-age housewife who tends a soldier with sleeping sickness and falls into a hallucination that triggers strange dreams, phantoms, and romance.

	Author	Review
United States	Justin Chang Variety	"Lacking the (...) exhilaration of the filmmaker’s greatest work, but no less suffused with beauty, humor and quietly overwhelming emotion."	POS
United States	Glenn Kenny The New York Times	"The mysterious universality that Mr. Weerasethakul achieves in (...) 'Cemetery of Splendour', is among the greatest of cinema’s many glories."	POS
United States	Jordan Mintzer The Hollywood Reporter	"A dreamy and leisurely narrative experiment that will play best with Weerasethakul’s dedicated following (...) the experience of watching it is like dreaming with your eyes wide open"	POS
United States	J.R. Jones Chicago Reader	"Calm and quiet, but nicely paced."	POS
United States	David Ehrlich Time Out	"A haunted, lovely drama about connecting souls. (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS

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