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ITALY · 2003

The Dreamers

Bernardo Bertolucci
Italian Neorealism coming of age cinema and art sexual awakening bohemian lifestyle forbidden desire
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Synopsis

When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.

Year2003
CountryItaly
DirectorBernardo Bertolucci
MovementItalian Neorealism
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