Sans soleil is more intuitive than rational, and that makes it a singular, overpowering experience.
Sans Soleil (1982)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:9
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.4/10
Theatrical Release:Oct 10, 2003 Limited
Synopsis: This poetic, visually delightful essay, from the creator of the seminal short film 'La Jetee,' contemplates the meaning of film, the role of memory, and the rich diversity of human societies... This poetic, visually delightful essay, from the creator of the seminal short film 'La Jetee,' contemplates the meaning of film, the role of memory, and the rich diversity of human societies through a roving cinematographer's letters, read and pondered aloud by an unseen female narrator. [More]
Director: Chris Marker
Director: Chris Marker
Screenwriter: Chris Marker
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Reviews for Sans Soleil
There's little chance such a bizarre thinking man's film will have a wide appeal, but for those it reaches this is a one of a kind masterpiece.
Sans Soleil makes up a tapestry of memories that questions the entire nature of memory, while celebrating that of cinema.
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