Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)

2010, Movie, 1h 45min

Eugene, an aging man, leads a double life - one real, the other in his dreams. He goes to see a psychoanalyst, who tries to interpret the meaning of his dreams. Eugene finds a way of entering his dream-world at will and finds out about his childhood and what really happened to his parents.

"Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)" — animation, comedy and fantasy movie produced in Slovakia and Czech Republic and released in 2010. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.2 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 45min. "Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)" is not currently available to stream in Ireland. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

Country: Slovakia,Czechia

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7.2

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6.0

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Critic Kim Newman

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...Svankmajer delivers a parade of disturbing delights which will creep into anyone’s dreams.

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Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...an interesting and subversive comic fantasy reminiscent of the work of Terry Gilliam.

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In this surreal animated film, a man named Evžen leads a double life - one in reality and one in his dreams. where he has a younger girlfriend named Evženie. As he delves deeper into his subconscious, he discovers hidden truths about his childhood and confronts his inner demons. With the help of a psychoanalyst, he learns to navigate his dream world and uncover the secrets it holds. But as his grip on reality begins to slip, he must confront the blurred lines between dreams and reality. Will he be able to survive his own inner turmoil and find peace in his dual existence?

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