It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books

It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books

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Release Date

12/31/1988

Runtime

85 mins

Genres

Overview

A nameless young man travels the country by bus and train, visiting friends and making new ones, having banal conversations, and dedicating his existence to mundane activities.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,000

Revenue

-

Homepage

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A restless young drifter moves through the country and his own life without clear direction, finding meaning in small moments and chance encounters. It's a patient, unglamorous portrait of aimlessness that finds beauty in the ordinary.

Mood

ContemplativeWistfulMelancholic

Themes

IsolationFriendshipComing of age

Tone

Matter-of-fact

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Road movie

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