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Upstream Color

Cast

Amy Seimetz, Shane Carruth, Andrew Sensenig, Thiago Martins View All

Crew

Shane Carruth (Director), Shane Carruth (Writer) View All

Release: Apr. 5th, 2013

Runtime: 1 hour, 36 minutes

A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

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Iroquois
In comparison, Upstream Color is at least relatively easy to comprehend but it's still quite the perplexing film thanks to its avoidance of conventional storytelling in favour of creating a film that is less a story than an experience.

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Nazcar
The main objective of the film is the theme of mystery which it does well to maintain thought the course of the relationship without being lost in the ups and downs of the key relationship.