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Sweet Dreams

Not Rated Drama

Starring: Valerio Mastandrea, Bérénice Bejo, Guido Caprino, Emmanuelle Devos, Fabrizio Gifuni

Writer: Valia Santella, Edoardo Albinati, Marco Bellocchio, Massimo Gramellini

Release Date:
November 10, 2016
Ratings:
6.5 / 10
Director:
Marco Bellocchio
Companies:
Film Investment Piedmont (FIP)

Overview

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…