Anima Animus (2012)
The film portrays the junction of two individuals: a lonely old man and a young woman, subconsciously joined in a single dream space. The different manifestations of the archetype Anima act as an ally between the unconscious 'self' and the conscious 'I'. Anima, both a Virgin Mary and a whore, expose the intimate conception of women, hidden inside the mind of the lonely man. While, simultaneously appearing in the women's subconsciousness as a mysterious and charming lover, a father figure, a professor or a saint, illuminating her perception of men. Anima, as many archetypes, possess a duality which allows it to have both a positive and negative influence.
Director: Jurgis Matulevičius
Genre: Drama
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Cast
Production: Lietuvos muzikos ir teatro akademija
Country: Lithuania
Original Language: lt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Anima Animus about?
- The film portrays the junction of two individuals: a lonely old man and a young woman, subconsciously joined in a single dream space. The different manifestations of the archetype Anima act as an ally between the unconscious 'self' and the conscious 'I'. Anima, both a Virgin Mary and a whore, expose the intimate conception of women, hidden inside the mind of the lonely man. While, simultaneously appearing in the women's subconsciousness as a mysterious and charming lover, a father figure, a professor or a saint, illuminating her perception of men. Anima, as many archetypes, possess a duality which allows it to have both a positive and negative influence.
- Who directed Anima Animus?
- Anima Animus was directed by Jurgis Matulevičius.
- Who stars in Anima Animus?
- Anima Animus stars Žana Gončiar, Valentinas Masalskis, Jonė Tuleikytė.
- What genre is Anima Animus?
- Anima Animus is a Drama film.
- Where was Anima Animus produced?
- Anima Animus was produced in Lithuania.