Dreams
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.
At a glance
Countries
Japan, United States of America
Ratings
Audience (TMDB & IMDb)
7.7/10
552 votes on TMDB
Critics
67%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
74/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Warm reception overall — weighted ~74/100 across 3 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
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
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Dreams (1990)
Akira Kurosawa
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