Release Date: Sep 13, 2002 Wide
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Average Rating: 3.3/5
User Ratings: 111
Director Sergei Bodrov takes a break from his usual socio-political dramas in Bear's Kiss, a surreal fairy tale following Lola (Rebecca Liljeberg), the 14-year-old daughter of long-time circus employees, and her love affair with a shape-shifting bear who calls himself Misha (Sergei Bodrov Jr.). When her father, Marco (Maurizio Donadoni), is killed in a tragic car accident, the circus caravan travels to Spain, where several gypsy fortune-tellers explain the mysterious art of shape-shifting and
Unrated, 1 hr. 39 min.
Drama, Romance, Art House & International, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Sep 13, 2002 Wide
All Critics (4) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (1)
at its best when focusing on the circus performances
A flawed but effective dark parable of loneliness and love.
This story has all sorts of fantasy possibilities, but unfortunately few of them are realized in the film.
Strange story of a shapeshifting bear/man. If you are into fairytales etc this is a nice 90 minutes to pass your time. In the Netherlands it is rated 6 years and older. But seeing the bits of violence and bits of tit (a sexual scene) I would rather rate it 12+.
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