About this title: A fictionalized depiction of the ecological and holistic teachings of the philosopher Fritjof Capra filmed by his brother Bernt, Mindwalk consists almost entirely of the verbal interplay between its three archetypal characters, physicist Sonia (Liv Ullmann), conservative politician Jack (Sam Waterston), and poet Thomas (John Heard). The trio meet for the first time at Mont Saint Michel, a medieval French abbey. Each is suffering misgivings about pivotal life choices; Sonia questions the role of ethics in her work, Jack harbors fears over the government's attitude toward the environment, and ...
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Format: VHS
Screen format: Full Screen
Studio: Mindwalk Productions
Date: January 1, 1998
UPC:097361514239
Description: Liv Ullmann, Sam Waterston, John Heard, Ione Skye, Emmanuel Montes. New in new packaging. Language: English. Run time: 111 mins. Aspect ratio: 4: 3. Originally released: 1991. Rare DVD version. New, Mint Sealed. Region 1. A film for passionate thinkers that takes place on an island-abbey of Mt. St. Michel. 3 different people meet, click and engage in deep thinking. Waterston, Hurt and Ullmann are superb. MUST SEE. read more
"This is a chance meeting between a burned-out politician and his poet friend, with a woman scientist, on a famous island off the coast of France. The two men find, in the woman, a new way of thinking about the world, and all it's troubles.
It could be a recent film, about recent world events; but it was filmed in 1991! A couple of hours of quiet talk, that actually makes sense; and not a single TV, or computer monitor in sight.
If you can sit still for 2 hours, and listen to intelligent people talk about their ideas. it may makeup for all the nonsense we are bombarded with, daily.
I tried it, and I liked i!"
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