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100A film poem of sometimes humbling beauty: a movie that opens up a new world to us - in the mountains of Iranian Kurdistan - with an enchanting freshness and austerity of vision.
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100A full-fledged masterpiece.
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100Kiarostami's genius is elusive. His films may be unknowable, but they are undeniably hypnotic, charismatic.
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100A celebration of the human spirit nothing short of sublime.
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100To my mind, the greatest film by Iranian master Abbas Kiarostami.
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93The best film we'll see this year.
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90Will test your powers of attention. The effort is worth every minute.
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90Its effects seem more like those of a poem or a piece of music than a movie. Requires the reverent darkness and communal solitude of a theater.
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90The rhythm of rural life has rarely seemed so lucid and luminous.
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90Takes the refined work of Iranian helmer Abbas Kiarostami up another notch to ever more metaphoric ground.
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88A brilliant if slow-paced movie about one man's unwitting journey into adulthood.
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88If you've had enough of the loony tunes coming from Florida, this piece of absurdist serio-comedy is the perfect picture.
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88It's a meditation on life and death, but it's less somber and more light-handed, subtle, and mischievously funny.
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RezaT.10This is by far the best Kiarostami`s film. Watching it is an amazing journey to human soul.
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LizD.9An awesome film. and the "engineer" appears as a good guy--who is really an assassin.
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