

The past, present, and future. The thoughts and images of one man... for all men. One man's dreams... for every dreamer.
FantasyDrama1h 59m
67%
Tomatometer
86%
Popcornmeter
7.7
TMDB
Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s canvases, nuclear nightmares, and a water-mill utopia—meditate on childhood, art, mortality, and humanity’s uneasy bond with nature.

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$12M
Revenue
$3M
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8 reviews · 7 critics
5 fresh · 2 rotten
Critics consensus
“This late-career anthology by Akira Kurosawa often confirms that Dreams are more interesting to the dreamer than their audience, but the directorial master still delivers opulent visions with a generous dose of heart.”
The technique... allows the images to rattle through the viewer's mind like a transcendent line of poetry; these images are so intense and stay on the screen for such a time that the viewer's interpretation of them becomes introspective and personal.
Title
Dreams
Released
May 11, 1990
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
Japan, United States of America
Original Audio
Japanese
Runtime
1h 59m
Status
Released
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures, Amblin Entertainment