Dreams

Synopsis

Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s canvases, nuclear nightmares, and a water-mill utopia—meditate on childhood, art, mortality, and humanity’s uneasy bond with nature.

Cast

Akira Terao

I

Mitsuko Baisho

Mother of 'I'

Toshie Negishi

Mother carrying child

Mieko Harada

The Snow Fairy

Mitsunori Isaki

Young I

Toshihiko Nakano

Child I

Yoshitaka Zushi

Pvt. Noguchi

Hisashi Igawa

Nuclear Plant Worker

Chosuke Ikariya

Crying Demon

Chishū Ryū

Old Man