A poetic movie is a movie that has a dream-like quality about it. It’s a visual delight, showing the complexity of human relationships or presenting our daily lives in a new and surprising way. Here are 5 poetic movies that are worth your time.
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1. Apocalypse Now (Francis Ford Coppolla, 1979)
During the Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade Colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe.
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2. Mister Nobody (Jaco Van Dormael, 2009)
A boy stands on a station platform as a train is about to leave. Should he go with his mother or stay with his father? Infinite possibilities arise from this decision. As long as he doesn’t choose, anything is possible.
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3. Dogville (Lars von Trier, 2003)
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado town. In exchange, she agrees to work for them. As a search visits the town, she finds out that their support has a price. Yet her dangerous secret is never far away.
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4. Before Sunrise ( Richard Linklater, 1995)
A young man and woman meet on a train in Europe, and wind up spending one evening together in Vienna. Unfortunately, both know that this will probably be their only night together.
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5. Hero( Yimou Zhang, 2002)
A defense officer, Nameless, was summoned by the King of Qin regarding his success of terminating three warriors.
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