If you loved Los hombres que caminan sobre la cola del tigre, try El idiota
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Akira Kurosawa, and they both carry the slow burn mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Los hombres que caminan sobre la cola del tigre, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What El idiota is
Apparently someone thought Dostoevsky needed a snowy backdrop. Kameda arrives in Hokkaidō and gets entangled in a complicated web of relationships. His compassion only makes things messier, naturally.

