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How Does the Blind Dream
One day, a girl customer starts telling sexual jokes to a blind acupuncturist. Her visits create a sensation to his monotonous life and awaken his hidden desire. The blind acupuncturist slowly falls into a fantasy of the Brazilian Carnival and faces its fever in his reality...
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Plot Summary
A psychologist, Elina, is drawn into a complex web of psychological manipulation and hidden motives when she begins to treat a young woman named Sofia. Sofia claims to be experiencing disturbing dreams that mirror violent crimes. As Elina delves deeper into Sofia's psyche, she uncovers unsettling connections to her own past and a dangerous game of deception.
Critical Reception
Critically, 'How Does the Blind Dream' received a mixed reception. While some critics praised its atmospheric tension and performances, others found the plot convoluted and the pacing uneven. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its psychological depth and others finding it too dark and perplexing.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and strong lead performance.
Criticized for a confusing narrative and slow development.
The film's psychological thriller elements are engaging for some, but alienating for others.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in various locations across Sweden, aiming to create a somber and introspective visual landscape that complements its psychological themes.
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