Surviving Life (Theory And Practice)

– Eugene, an aging man, leads a double life – one real, the other in his dreams. He goes to see a ps..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 49 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Original Name:
Přežít svůj život
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010) - Also known as Přežít svůj život

Eugene, an aging man, leads a double life – one real, the other in his dreams. He goes to see a psychoanalyst, who tries to interpret the meaning of his dreams. Eugene finds a way of entering his dream-world at will and finds out about his childhood and what really happened to his parents.

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Release Date:

16 Sep 2010

Language:

Czech

Director:

Jan Svankmajer

Writer:

Jan Svankmajer (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Václav Helsus, Klára Issová, Zuzana Krónerová, Daniela Bakerová

Plot:

The film uses a mix of cut-out animation from photographs and live-action segments, and tells the story of a married man who lives a double life in his dreams, where he is married to another woman.

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
91%