Cork French Film Festival 2012
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
As Uncle Boonmee lies on his deathbed, key figures from his life come to visit in the form of ghosts and other manifestations.
21:00 Sat 12 March, 2011 @ The Gate Cinema
2010
113mins
DCP
Thai (English subtitles)
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Starring Matthieu Ly, Sakda Kaewbuadee, Vien Pimdee
As these mythical figures swim in and out of the darkness Boonmee is calmed by the mysterious and mesmerising flow of reincarnation through him. Full of surprises, this is one of the most original and moving movies of the year: visionary, mysterious, dreamlike, gentle, quiet, magical.
Winner – Palme d’Or Cannes 2010