The Rubicon and the Rubik cube: exile, paradox and Raul Ruiz

Document author(s):

Gilbert Adair

Document source:

Sight and Sound

Publication date:

1981 Win

Document language:

English

Document type:

article

Number of pages:

5

Source pagination:

40-44

Document name subject:

Raúl Ruiz

Document contains:

production co

Related films:

• Tres tristes tigres (Three sad tigers) — Ruiz, Raúl — Chile — 1968
• Nadie dijo nada (Nobody said anything) — Ruiz, Raúl — Italy — 1971
• La colonia penal (The penal colony) — Ruiz, Raúl — Chile — 1971
• Mensch verstreut und welt verkehrt (The scattered body and the world upside down) — Ruiz, Raúl — Germany — 1975
• La vocation suspendue (The suspended vocation) — Ruiz, Raúl — France — 1977
• L'hypothèse du tableau volé (The hypothesis of the stolen painting) — Ruiz, Raúl — France — 1978
• Het dak van de walvis (The top of the whale) — Ruiz, Raúl — Netherlands — 1982

Film country(ies):

Chile, France, Germany, Italy, and Netherlands

Film language(s):

Dutch, English, French, and Spanish

Film production company:

Alcaman, Film International, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, Los Capitanes, Radiotelevisione Italiana, and Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen

Film genre(s):

Adaptation and Experimental

Film subject(s):

• Anthropologists -- Drama
• Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Drama
• Brothers and sisters -- Chile -- Drama
• Catholic Church -- Drama
• Chile -- Social life and customs -- Drama
• Dictatorship -- Latin America -- Drama
• Indians of South America -- Languages -- Drama
• Indians of South America -- Patagonia -- Drama
• Jesuits -- Drama
• Journalistic ethics -- Drama
• Journalists -- Drama
• Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 -- Film and video adaptations
• Language & languages -- Philosophy -- Drama
• Seminarians -- Drama
• Socialism -- Drama
• Tableaux -- Drama
• Theology -- Drama
• Traveling sales personnel -- Drama
• Utopias -- Drama

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