1960s

Sweet Dreams (2016)

Poster for Sweet Dreams

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 & Crew

Director
Marco Bellocchio
  • Profile picture of Valerio Mastandrea
    Massimo Valerio Mastandrea
  • Profile picture of Bérénice Bejo
    Elisa Bérénice Bejo
  • Profile picture of Guido Caprino
    Père de Massimo Guido Caprino
  • Profile picture of Fabrizio Gifuni
    Athos Giovanni Fabrizio Gifuni
  • Profile picture of Roberto Herlitzka
    Ettore Roberto Herlitzka
  • Profile picture of Miriam Leone
    Agnese Miriam Leone
  • Profile picture of Barbara Ronchi
    Mère de Massimo Barbara Ronchi
  • Profile picture of Linda Messerklinger
    Anita Linda Messerklinger

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Keywords

  • 1960s