
Sweet Dreams (2016)
2h 11m | PG-13
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…
Director: Marco Bellocchio
Studio: Film Investment Piedmont (FIP)
Genre: Drama
Video: 720p
Cast

Valerio Mastandrea
as Massimo

Bérénice Bejo
as Elisa

Guido Caprino
as Père de Massimo

Fabrizio Gifuni
as Athos Giovanni

Roberto Herlitzka
as Ettore

Miriam Leone
as Agnese