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A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (Swedish: En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron) is a 2014 internationally co-produced black comedy-drama film written and directed by Roy Andersson.
Oct 24, 2014 · With Nils Westblom, Holger Andersson, Per Bergqvist, Charlotta Larsson. Sam and Jonathan, a pair of hapless novelty salesmen, embark on a tour of the human condition in reality and fantasy that unfold in a series of absurdist episodes.
- (20K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Roy Andersson
- 2014-10-24
Winner of the Golden Lion at the 2014 Venice Film Festival, A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence examines the painful and poetic nature of life in today’s world through the detached gaze of an outsider—in this case, through the eyes of a pigeon. Written and Directed by Roy Andersson.
- 100 min
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence. An award-winning film directed by Roy Andersson, it is a black comedy about life, death and humanity. Two traveling salesmen take the audience on a journey through multiple human destinies, displaying beauty and pettiness, and the humor and tragedy within us all.
Jun 3, 2015 · A Swedish comedy about people who are too self-involved to empathize with each other. The film features several sketches of absurd and bleak situations, a dream sequence of slavery, and a light without mercy.
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence. Sam and Jonathan, a pair of hapless novelty salesmen, take us on a kaleidoscopic tour of the human condition, unfolding in absurdist episodes: a sing-along at a 1940s beer hall, a randy flamenco teacher, a thirsty King Charles XII of Sweden en route to battle, and more slices of reality and fantasy.
By turns tragic, absurd, meditative and hilarious A PIGEON SAT ON A BRANCH REFLECTING ON EXISTENCE is the culmination of one of modern cinema's greatest talents and is...
