Close to Eden Comments

  • Clare 2023-02-20 05:19:57

    The nostalgia of time and space, in grasslands and trucks (city), temples and condoms (pharmacies), dance halls and ruins of war ("Mountains in Manchuria"), horses and bicycles (airplanes), Genghis Khan and TV sets (only about Chinese Beautiful program), the horse pole and the chimney are stacked. The other side of the Mongolian spirit is the neighbor (divine, or ghost) who is forever drunk and singing and wandering on horseback and giving...

  • Reed 2023-02-07 00:11:06

    Okay~ Although it's good, if this kind of movie is not in class, I guess I won't be able to watch...

  • Burdette 2023-01-31 06:05:04

    God's work, it is by no means a simple movie like the man who sets the horse, you are mighty and majestic. Mikhalkov played with circular structures with various metaphorical symbols that symbolized the collapse of the Soviet Union. That year's Oscar was the one that could compete with "The Crying...

  • Dave 2023-01-28 16:53:08

    The image of Genghis Khan is too deliberate, and it is suspected of being...

  • Reinhold 2023-01-27 20:32:55

    There are wounds that cannot be comforted, such as natural separation or deep...

  • Zola 2023-01-25 12:28:30

    The choice of horse poles and condoms makes the protagonist have to rethink the Mongolian spirit. Not too sure about the mental confusion of the...

  • Amani 2022-11-06 23:11:52

    The heroine in [Er 嫫] is desperately trying to make money, just to buy a big TV in the county that doesn't even have the county head's house; and here, in order to get more information about TT and the like as his wife said, this Mongolian man also enters City to buy a big color TV. In the city, Ermai bought the first underwear, and his lover was very satisfied; in the city, the Mongolian father also made a toy airplane for the first time in his life, and he was intoxicated while dizzy....

  • Cleveland 2022-10-19 14:15:23

    #documentary film project reference film# In the past, all his works were prepared in advance, even if it was a small detail, how to shoot him was clearly written in the description. But there seems to be a natural flow during the making of this film. As a result, he seems to be led forward by the film. The improvisations of the plots that appeared in the filming process that were not in the script were all derived from the creator's re-comprehension and feeling of the surrounding...

  • Edwin 2022-10-10 20:39:25

    The two dream passages are brilliant, especially the latter. Which are the earliest films on the theme of the conflict between tradition and...

  • Reba 2022-09-24 23:22:36

    20150105 cell phone. Nikita Mikhalkov's work, Golden Lion Award, during the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the director focused on shooting Mongolians in Hulunbuir, but it was difficult to suppress his nostalgia in too many shots. The empty mirror is beautiful, killing sheep, surreal footage, and the appearance of Genghis Khan is somewhat deliberate. At the end, modernization inevitably invades Mongolian life, and no one can stop the wheel of the times. However, reproduction is eternal, and

Extended Reading

Close to Eden

Director: Nikita Mikhalkov

Language: Mongolian,Russian,Mandarin Release date: October 30, 1992