The Forbidden Room
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1h 59m
Directed by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson • Arthouse • 2015 • Canada • English
Starring Roy Dupuis, Claire Furey, Louis Negin
Selected for the Berlin and Sundance Film Festivals, "The Forbidden Room" is Guy Maddin's ultimate epic phantasmagoria. Honoring classic cinema while electrocuting it with energy, this this film is Maddin's grand ode to lost cinema featuring Mathieu Amalric, Udo Kier, Charlotte Rampling and more as a cavalcade of misfits all joined in the joyful delirium of the kaleidoscopic viewing experience.
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