Review of All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001) by Jeff T — 04 Jun 2007

Incredible movie about the human condition. One of the best movies about coming of age, ever made.

This review of All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001) was written by Jeff T on 04 Jun 2007.

All About Lily Chou-Chou has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Aaron N (493) on 22 Apr 2009

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By David C (2,598) on 22 Aug 2008

Depressing but beautiful and brilliant. shunji iwai is the best japanese director for me…

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By Jean-Francois V (150) on 15 Jul 2009

Simply beautiful! Like the works of Ozu - this film is poetic in emotion and massive in scope. Shunji Iwai is a modern master-filmmaker…

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By Bank K (126) on 12 Nov 2011

Even the film is highly dark, disturbing, depressing, and manic, somehow I feel really connected to All About Lily Chou Chou. How emotionally epic…

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By Laimis Z (274) on 16 Apr 2009

I was pleasently surprised to find this film so fun and even at times hard to watch…

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By Lukas K (27) on 09 Aug 2008

Sensitive portrait of Japanese youngsters. Growing up is so damn hard…

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By Private U (13,627) on 23 Jan 2009

A film by shunji iwai. A story about teenagers, about escaping, about different lives…

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By Hong L (14) on 21 Jul 2012

About youth. hoshino may seem like the bad guy the whole time but he's not the only one at fault of course…

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By Doen O (2) on 05 Oct 2008

A great movie. Experimental and visually stunning, this held my attention the whole time…

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