Dreams (1990 film)
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Dreams (夢, Yume)[lower-alpha 2] is a 1990 magical realist anthology film of eight vignettes written and directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Akira Terao, Martin Scorsese, Chishū Ryū, Mieko Harada and Mitsuko Baisho. It was inspired by actual recurring dreams that Kurosawa said he had repeatedly.[6] It was his first film in 45 years in which he was the sole author of the screenplay. An international co-production of Japan and the United States, Dreams was made five years after Ran, with assistance from George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, and funded by Warner Bros. The film was screened out of competition at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival,[7] and has consistently received positive reviews.
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Directed by | Akira Kurosawa[lower-alpha 1] |
Written by | Akira Kurosawa |
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Edited by | Tome Minami |
Music by | Shin'ichirō Ikebe |
Production company | Akira Kurosawa USA[3] |
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Running time | 119 minutes[3] |
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Budget | ¥1.5 billion ($12 million)[4] |
Box office | $2,970,161[5] |
Dreams addresses themes such as childhood, spirituality, art, death, and mistakes and transgressions made by humans against nature.