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I Dreamt Under the Water
“Love is a drug; sex, an addiction.”
4.6 / 10• 2008• 1h 35m•NR• French
DramaRomance
Storyline
Antoine, a handsome boy in his 20s, falls for a straight best friend who does not reciprocate, and being a junkie exits the film quite early. Enter a girl, who seems to make him happy again, after he has tried living as a rent boy with men, having some familial, financial difficulties. But the girl is a junkie too.
Cast & Crew
Hubert Benhamdine
Antonin
Lead
Franck Victor
Alex
Caroline Ducey
Juliette
Hicham Nazzal
Baptiste
Christine Boisson
la mère d'Antonin
Hélène Michel
Babsi
Éva Ionesco
Patricia / Femme Sif
Hervé P. Gustave
le déménageur
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hormoz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Dreamt Under the Water is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
