The Five Senses (1999)

The Five Senses

Movie1999R1h 46m
ComedyDramaMusic
6.7 / 10(3,210)

Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman, while her daughter accidentally loses the woman's pre-school daughter in the park. The older daughter meets a voyeur (vision), a professional house-cleaner has an acute sense of smell, a cake maker has lost her sense of taste, and an older man is losing his hearing.

Rated
R
Runtime
1h 46m
Released
1999
Country
Canada

Details

Release year: 1999

Storyline

Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman, while her daughter accidentally loses the woman's pre-school daughter in the park. The older daughter meets a voyeur (vision), a professional house-cleaner has an acute sense of smell, a cake maker has lost her sense of taste, and an older man is losing his hearing.

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Cast
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Did you know

The characters representing the five (5) senses begin with the letter 'R' Ruth : Touch Rupert : Sight Rona : Taste Robert : Smell Richard : Hearing

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $497,091

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $26,653 (2000-07-16)

User reviews

8/10

Impressed by the atmosphere and authenticity of this metropolitan-people drama.

👍 8 · 5/20/1999
7/10

A film about connections

👍 12 · 9/12/1999
8/10

Quiet and sensual.

👍 6 · 2/19/2001

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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