Fantastic Planet
(La Planète Sauvage)
72 minutes,
Czechoslovakia/France (1973), U
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(5 / 6 votes)
(5 / 6 votes)
On a distant planet domesticated humans attempt to overthrow their giant, psychic keepers in René Laloux's strangely animated Czech fantasy, beloved of dissenting bliss-heads since 1973
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Fantastic Planet: European filmmaking's association with surreal subversion stretches back to Dali and Buñuel's Un Chien Andalou in 1929, and Dalí's magic eye is just one influence on René Laloux's otherworldly allegory about three of the 1960s' favourite topics: freedom, peace and drug-assisted mind-expansion...
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