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Sweet Dreams

Bérénice Bejo stars in Marco Bellocchio’s stylish drama. A troubled journalist's exploration of his past starts to cathartically change his present.

Drama 2016 131 mins

Director: Marco Bellocchio

Rent for £3.50

Overview

Bérénice Bejo stars Marco Bellocchio’s stylish, affecting adaptation of the contemporary Italian novel by Massimo Gramellini. Sensitively depicting Massimo, a journalist whose whole life has been emotionally blighted by the mysterious death of his mother when he was a young boy, Sweet Dreams gradually shows how his exploration of the past starts to cathartically change his present.

Director

Marco Bellocchio

Featuring

Valerio Mastandrea , Bérénice Bejo , Guido Caprino and Nicolò Cabras

Genres

Drama

Certificate

infrequent moderate injury detail

Country

Italy

Language

Italian with English subtitles

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