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Sweet Dreams

2016
Directed byMarco Bellocchio
2h 11m

Turin, 1969. Nine-year-old Massimo’s idyllic childhood is shattered by the mysterious death of his mother. The young boy refuses to accept this brutal loss, even if the priest says she is now in Heaven. Years later in the 90s, adult Massimo has become an accomplished journalist. After reporting on the war in Sarajevo, he begins to suffer from panic attacks. As he prepares to sell his parents’ apartment, Massimo is forced to relive his traumatic past. Compassionate doctor Elisa could help tormented Massimo open up and confront his childhood wounds…

CAST
Valerio MastandreaMassimoBérénice BejoElisaGuido Caprino
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Père de Massimo
Emmanuelle DevosMadre di Enrico
Fabrizio GifuniAthos Giovanni
Roberto HerlitzkaEttore
Miriam LeoneAgnese
Barbara RonchiMère de Massimo
Piera Degli EspostiMadre di Simone
Linda MesserklingerAnita
DETAILS
GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Film Investment Piedmont (FIP)Film Commission Torino PiemonteAd Vitam ProductionIBC MOvie
RATING
6.5

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