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Blood of a Poet (1932) review

 "Blood of a Poet" is a film rich in symbolism and metaphor, leading viewers into a dreamlike world from the very beginning. The film explores the inner journey of a poet, delving into the complexities of art and creation. The poet encounters a strange mirror in his room, and as his hand passes through it, he enters a fantastical realm. This scene evokes a sense of Alice in Wonderland but with a deeper philosophical undertone. In this fantastical world, the poet meets various mysterious characters and scenes. He witnesses a young boy falling from a great height, a moment filled with tragic beauty and an enigmatic power. The poet then enters a room filled with statues, each seemingly telling its own story. As the poet touches each statue, it feels as if he is engaging in a profound dialogue with them. This scene is laden with symbolic meaning, exploring the essence of artistic creation. One of the most striking moments in the film is when the poet, after passing through the mi...