Tag: Meaning of Life

  • SUNA NO ONNA aka THE WOMAN IN THE DUNES

    SUNA NO ONNA aka THE WOMAN IN THE DUNES

    “The Woman in the Dunes” (Suna no Onna) is a 1964 film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and based on the novel by Kōbō Abe. It is a surreal, psychological drama that explores themes of isolation, existentialism, and the human struggle for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world. The film is one of the most important…

  • HAROLD AND MAUDE

    HAROLD AND MAUDE

    “Harold and Maude” is a 1971 dark comedy directed by Hal Ashby. The film stars Bud Cort as Harold Chasen, a young man obsessed with death, and Ruth Gordon as Maude, a lively and eccentric 79-year-old woman who becomes an unexpected companion in Harold’s life. The story revolves around the unconventional relationship between Harold, a…

  • BARNEY’S VERSION

    BARNEY’S VERSION

    “Barney’s Version,” directed by Richard J. Lewis, is a poignant and humorous exploration of a man’s imperfect but extraordinary life. The film features a stellar ensemble cast, with Paul Giamatti in the lead role, supported by Dustin Hoffman, Rosamund Pike, and Minnie Driver. The story is narrated from the perspective of Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti),…