Dada
Dada

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Dada

1983
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Persian

The cruel landlord is forcing the people to give him every girl of the village who wants to get marry. But a guy Dada is resisting. He gives the landlord a piece of land so he not to ...

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Lars-Göran PetterssonGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

The film follows the life of a young man during World War I who is struggling with his identity and place in the world. He becomes increasingly disillusioned with the war and the societal norms around him, leading him to question everything he believes in. His journey is one of self-discovery amidst the chaos and brutality of war.

Critical Reception

Dada received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its ambitious scope and performances, but some found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally appreciated its thematic depth and exploration of existential struggles during wartime.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its mature exploration of a young man's existential crisis during WWI.

  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from its lead actors.

  • Some critics pointed to a slow narrative pace in certain segments.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's age and limited international release, making it difficult to summarize specific like or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Dada,' refers to the Dadaist art movement, which was a response to the horrors of World War I, reflecting the film's themes of absurdity and anti-war sentiment.

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