Review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) by Delysid D — 01 May 2017

Incredible film about the oldest paintings ever discovered in France.

This review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) was written by Delysid D on 01 May 2017.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams has generally received positive reviews.

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By Paul E (651) on 06 Jul 2014

Excellent and fascinating. It's a little bit too New Age-y for my taste in parts. Also, the score is often very distracting…

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By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 08 Jan 2019

Herzog tells us, in his inimitable way, why we care about a bunch of old pictures of horses and lions…

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By Glenn Dunks (375) for Trespass (429) on 07 Sep 2013

Fascinating artworks by early man, sure, but they're let down by Herzog's long, rambling soliloquies about the history of homosapiens, albino…

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By Jordan B (469) on 22 Feb 2015

Herzog is a master and he proves that once again as he brings incredible life to these works of art dating up to thirty thousand years old…

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By Jim L (613) on 01 Aug 2013

This is a great art history lesson and done in a way that is entertaining and with brilliant cinematography…

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By Dave J (1,987) on 02 Oct 2013

Wednesday, October 2, 2013 (2010) Cave Of Forgotten Dreams DOCUMENTARY A friend of mine once told me that 'art in general is only worth something…

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By Tom B (1,265) on 02 Oct 2013

Wednesday, October 2, 2013 (2010) Cave Of Forgotten Dreams DOCUMENTARY A friend of mine once told me that 'art in general is only worth something…

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By Sam J (457) on 21 Oct 2018

I thoroughly enjoyed looking at the paintings. The score annoyed me a bit, I thought it far more dramatic that the content needed…

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By Greg R (1,187) on 10 Jun 2017

Hauntingly filmed yet beautifully told, Cave of Forgotten Dreams is the first Werner Herzog film I have seen, and I am looking forward to seeing…

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By Dominique W (47) on 09 Apr 2018

A masterful expression of the timeless relationship between art and nature…

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