After a carnival troupe saves his life, a man agrees to help its immortal leader collect five souls and win a bet with the devil.
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Movie2009·123 min
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Directed by Terry Gilliam
An Oscar-nominated adventure fantasy film directed by Terry Gilliam.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 57%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.4/10
3K ratings
About The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Whimsical, Stylized
- Story Tags
- fate destiny, ambition hubris, faith existentialism, fantasy mythology, supernatural, urban, wilderness, group found family, rivals, con artist trickster, villain protagonist, quest mission, cat and mouse, frame story
