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A.k.a.
Woman in the Dunes
Year
1964
Runtime
147 min.
Director
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Rating *
8.5
Votes *
10,476
Checks
4,237
Favs
949
Dislikes
24
Favs/checks
22.4% (1:4)
Favs/dislikes
40:1
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  1. zkrat's avatar

    zkrat

    Powerful almost apocalyptic existentialism. A true work of art. 10 years 5 months ago
  2. Rosenrotta's avatar

    Rosenrotta

    A genuine masterpiece, for me easily one of the ten best films ever made. 10 years 5 months ago
  3. Rodney Dangerfield's avatar

    Rodney Dangerfield

    Brilliant. A bizarre and enthralling story and some of the best cinematography I've ever seen.

    "Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel?"
    11 years 1 month ago
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  1. This movie ranks #3 in iCheckMovies's 1960s Top 100
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  2. This movie ranks #4 in iCheckMovies's Most Favorited
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  3. This movie ranks #6 in IMDb's 1960s Top 50
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  4. This movie ranks #12 in IMDb's Thriller Top 50
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  5. This movie ranks #36 in Kinema Junpo Award - Best Japanese Film
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  6. This movie ranks #37 in Roger Ebert's Great Movies
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  7. This movie ranks #41 in IMDb's Drama Top 50
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  8. This movie ranks #53 in Academy Award - Best International Feature Film Nominees
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  9. This movie ranks #72 in BIFF's Asian Cinema 100
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  10. This movie ranks #132 in FOK!'s Film Top 250
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  11. This movie ranks #138 in Kinema Junpo's Top 200 Japanese Films
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  12. This movie ranks #141 in Tom Vick's Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
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  13. This movie ranks #247 in 366 Weird Movies
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  14. This movie ranks #395 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films
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  15. This movie ranks #423 in 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
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  16. This movie ranks #436 in The Criterion Collection
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  17. This movie ranks #503 in Sight & Sound's The Greatest Films of All Time
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  18. This movie ranks #510 in Halliwell's Top 1000: The Ultimate Movie Countdown
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  19. This movie ranks #590 in Amos Vogel's Film as a Subversive Art
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  20. This movie ranks #860 in The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die
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  21. This movie ranks #980 in The New York Times's Book of Movies
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  22. This movie ranks #1016 in Time Out's 1000 Films to Change Your Life
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