Liv Ullmann
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The film introduces systems theory and systems thinking, along with insights into modern physical theories such as quantum mechanics and particle physics. [1] Political and social problems, and alternative solutions, are a focus of the film.
- Adriana A.J. Cohen
- Philip Glass
- The Turning Point, by Fritjof Capra
Oct 25, 1991 · MOVIE REVIEW : ‘Mindwalk’: Alluring but Limited Look at World. By MICHAEL WILMINGTON. Oct. 25, 1991 12 AM PT. SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. Talk is never cheap in movies, but since the...
Dec 20, 1991 · Mindwalk: Directed by Bernt Amadeus Capra. With Liv Ullmann, Sam Waterston, John Heard, Ione Skye. Philosophical conversations between a poet, politician, and scientist.
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- Drama
- Bernt Amadeus Capra
- 1991-12-20
Jack Edwards (Sam Waterston) is a disillusioned former presidential candidate who escapes to France to see his friend Thomas Harriman (John Heard), an expatriate poet. They travel to Mont...
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- Bernt Amadeus Capra
- PG
- Liv Ullmann
An American senator (Sam Waterston) with presidential aspirations and his friend, an expatriot poet (John Heard), visit Mont St. Michel, the medieval island fortress in France. There, they meet a physicist (Liv Ullmann) turned philosopher who has been doing a lot of thinking about a new way of looking at the planet's most serious problems.
Feb 13, 2001 · Politician Jack Edwards (Sam Waterston) and poet Thomas Harriman (John Heard), both long-time friends, arrive at the French monastery of Mont-Saint-Michel. Jack has just lost the United States presidential primary and, faced now with a senate re-election campaign, feels the need to get away.
The film portrays a wide-ranging conversation among three characters: Sonia, a Norwegian physicist who abandoned a lucrative career after discovering that elements of her work were being applied to weapons development, Jack, an American politician attempting to make sense of his recent defeat as a presidential candidate, and Tom, a poet, Jack's ...
