Review: Alive
Lebendig is richer in nuance and perhaps pays unwitting tribute to Akira Kurosawa’s incredible film on the same theme Ikiru), they spend the final days of their lives together ahead of their common fate in which life and death instincts intertwine. As Victor Hugo wrote to Juliette Drouet, “to love is more than to live”. (The article continues below - Commercial information) Sophie clings to memories of times spent on stage. She has a magnificent theatre costume hanging in the middle of her Munich apartment, whose walls are papered with front covers of Berlin magazine Tanztheater, whic...
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