Review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) by Daniela O — 19 Dec 2011

Extraordinary interesting and instructive it opens your mind.

This review of Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) was written by Daniela O on 19 Dec 2011.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams has generally received positive reviews.

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By Matthew Migliorini (9) for CineVue (2,163) on 07 Nov 2018

While Herzog's philosophizing may not be as valid or necessary here as it perhaps has been in a number of prior works such as Grizzly Man,…

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By Riff J (755) on 17 Dec 2018

A really good documentary re a cave that has cave paintings that are over 30,000 years old (the oldest ever found)…

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By Rich F (239) on 04 Nov 2016

Cave of Forgotten Dreams is another absorbing, contemplative feature from Werner Herzog that I highly recommend you see for yourself…

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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 Valeria P (338) on 09 Jul 2013

I'm usually a fan of Werner Herzog stuff but this documentary seemed average in comparison with some of the rest of his work…

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By Tamara H (174) 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 Alicia L (42) on 11 Feb 2014

In which Werner Herzog gets really excited…

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

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By Michael H (3,299) on 16 Aug 2014

The images of the interior of the cave with its astonishing artwork are magical as presented in usually very effective 3D…

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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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