A group of soldiers in a small town on the Mekong River in northern Thailand are struck with a bizarre sleeping illness.
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★★★★★
When this film ended, I wasn't sure if I had watched it or slept through most of it. Either way, somewhat pleasant...
★★★★★
In Thailand, an elementary school has been turned into a clinic to care for soldiers suffering from a mysterious sudden sleeping sickness. Jenjira is a housewife volunteer at the clinic. She takes more interest in one particular patient Itt. Whenever he wakes,...
★★★★★
A truly meditative experience sure to leave you helplessly vulnerable into succumbing to eternal slumber as the soldiers in this film. That's a blessing and a curse for Cemetery of Splendor. But visually, this is a work of art. The colors light up the screen m...
★★★★★
Honestly, I hated it! This meditation isn't pretentious, certified, on top of the mother culture of awakened Thai consciousness, overconsuming the dangers of fragile, ephemeral nature-the call of the army, mini state of emergency, the strongest, the enemy, bor...
★★★★★
Cemetery of Splendour is a serene and mystical meditation on spiritual connection and dreaming. But Weerasethakul's first feature since 'Uncle Boonmee' will not be for everyone - it will either send you into deep spiritual contemplation, or send you to sleep....
