{"product_id":"the-imaginarium-of-dr-parnassus-fyc","title":"The Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus FYC","description":"Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus FYC DVD VIDEO MOVIE fantasy adventure Terry Gilliam \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Sony Pictures Classics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2009 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eTHE IMAGINARIUM OF DR. PARNASSUS   FYC (FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRuntime: 122 minutes \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis film is a phantasmagoric modern fairy tale from visionary director Terry Gilliam, centering on Dr. Parnassus, a traveling showman who offers audience members a passage into a mutable, dreamlike realm called the Imaginarium. Part fable, part morality play, the story unfolds through richly staged sequences that blur the line between reality and imagination as Parnassus wagers the fate of those he loves against the seductive promises of a mysterious adversary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGilliam’s signature visual inventiveness is on full display, combining elaborate practical sets, inventive camera work, and surreal digital effects to craft a carnival of the subconscious. The production is also notable for its extraordinary circumstances: after the tragic death of Heath Ledger during filming, the narrative was adapted so Ledger’s character could transform, allowing Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell to complete the role — a creative solution that became part of the film’s mythos. The ensemble cast, bold art direction and whimsical, sometimes dark humor make the movie a distinctive entry in contemporary fantasy cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond its striking imagery, the film probes themes of storytelling, temptation, guilt and redemption, inviting viewers to consider how choice and imagination shape identity. Critics gave mixed-to-positive reviews, praising its visual ambition and emotional core even as some found its narrative uneven; over time it has found appreciation among fans of imaginative, auteur-driven films. The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus remains a compelling, bittersweet curiosity—an adventurous cinematic experience for those who enjoy surreal, thought-provoking fantasies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sony Pictures Classics","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51326226759958,"sku":"130844","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202643145011763scan.jpg?v=1779167731","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/the-imaginarium-of-dr-parnassus-fyc","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}