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Sweet Movie

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Sweet Movie
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1hr 39min
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1974
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Criterion
Synopsis: Like his WR: Mysteries of the Organism, Dusan Makavejev's controversial 1974 feature Sweet Movie is firmly rooted in the principles of psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich. In cinematic terms, this means bombarding the audience with an onset of imagery so visceral, disgusting and repellent that it "awakens" the viewer in a Brechtian manner by "short-circuiting" the audience's reactions. Sweet Movie interweaves two narratives. One begins with a trip to the "Miss World Virginity Contest," whose winner, Miss ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Miss Monde 1984
Potemkin Sailor
Anna Planeta
El Macho
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