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Imagine - Isle of Dogs

Wes Anderson / US, DE, 2018 / 101 min.

Pop culture references, bone-dry humour and social engagement in yet another excellent Wes Anderson film.

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Corrupt mayor Kobayashi of Megasaki has banished all dogs from his city to a dreary island just off the coast, because they were allegedly spreading diseases. But his 12-year-old son Atari misses his dog Spots and goes looking for him. Meanwhile a movement against Kobayashi in on the rise in Megasaki, led by scientist Yoko Ono.

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Director

Wes Anderson

Production year

2018

Country

US, DE

Original title

Imagine - Isle of Dogs

Length

101 min.

Format

DCP

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