Film

Dreams

1990 · 1h 59m · Fantasy · Drama

The past, present, and future. The thoughts and images of one man... for all men. One man's dreams... for every dreamer.

IMDb

7.7

Rotten Tomatoes

67%

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.

Akira Terao

I

Mitsuko Baisho

Mother of 'I'

Toshie Negishi

Mother carrying child

Mieko Harada

The Snow Fairy

Mitsunori Isaki

Young I

Toshihiko Nakano

Child I

Yoshitaka Zushi

Pvt. Noguchi

Hisashi Igawa

Nuclear Plant Worker

Chosuke Ikariya

Crying Demon

Chishū Ryū

Old Man

Martin Scorsese

Vincent Van Gogh

Masayuki Yui

Member of Climbing Team

Tetsuo Yamashita

Second Lieutenant

Misato Tate

Peach Trees' Fairy

Catherine Cadou

Woman in the Fields

Mieko Suzuki

'I's Sister

• Akira KurosawaDirector · Writer
• Hisao KurosawaProducer
• Mike Y. InoueProducer
• Steven SpielbergExecutive Producer
• Takao SaitōDirector of Photography
• Shoji UedaDirector of Photography
• Shinichiro IkebeOriginal Music Composer
• Tome MinamiEditor

Trailer

Release date

May 11, 1990

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 59m

Rated

PG

Budget

$12,000,000

Revenue

$2,970,161

Genres

Fantasy, Drama

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