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Year
1995
Language
English spoken, Dutch subtitles
Director
Jim Jarmusch
Duration
121 min
A journey to the West becomes a voyage through myth in Dead Man, in which Jim Jarmusch reinterprets the Western as a stark, introspective odyssey.
Johnny Depp plays an accountant who becomes a fugitive and wanders through a hostile frontier, accompanied by Gary Farmer’s enigmatic outsider. Filmed in stark black and white and accompanied by Neil Young’s austere, electric score, the film balances violence, stillness, and dry humor. The result is a restrained, revisionist film that reflects on violence, identity, and the loaded legacy of the American West.
On the occasion of the release of Father Mother Sister Brother, we welcome an essential selection of Jim Jarmusch's 80s and 90s films back to the big screen. His films move effortlessly across borders and cultures, populated by outsiders, nocturnal wanderers, and quietly charismatic mavericks. By defying the gravity of Hollywood, Jarmusch has built a oeuvre that is simultaneously minimalist and distinctly cosmopolitan. Seeing them again now reveals a cinema that doesn't so much age as continue to resonate—like a half-forgotten song that keeps playing somewhere in the background.
Release date
9:00 PM - 11:11 PM
€ 13.00
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