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Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray
“New restoration of four films by Man Ray”
6.3 / 10• 2024• 1h 10m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
An immersion into the surreal and dreamlike world of painter, photographer and filmmaker Man Ray (1890-1976), one of the most prolific American visual artists, through four of his short films, brought to life by the atmospheric music of SQÜRL.
Cast & Crew
Kiki of Montparnasse
The Woman / The Girl With The Painted Eyes / Nude Torso
LeadAd
André de la Rivière
The Man
Robert Desnos
The Other Man
JR
Jacques Rigaut
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JB
Jacques-André Boiffard
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Man Ray
Self
Georges Auric
Self (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Man Ray's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
