Dreams from Strangers
Breaking Glass PicturesNew anti-gay laws have just been approved in Russia. After a competition in St. Petersburg, Italian swimmer Massimo meets a Russian his own age. Vladimir works as an interpreter for the delegation of which Massimo is a member. The two men fall in love, but they will have to face the cultural barriers between them, as well as old and new macho stereotypes.
Reasons to Buy
- Lead actors Daniel de Rossi and Giuseppe Claudio Insalaco are both extremely handsome.
- Dreams from Strangers is a modest little indie which tries to tackle big themes while keeping romance at the forefront.
- Director Roberto Cuzzillo has a visual artist's eye. He adds a lot of cool archival footage and experimental flourishes. You can also check out his short film Polaroid, included as a special feature on the DVD.
Information
- Director: Roberto Cuzzillo
- Writer: Roberto Cuzzillo
- Length: 1 hrs. 9 mins.
- Rating: NR
- Released: Oct 20 2015
- TLA SKU: 1761840
- Number of Discs: 1
- UPC Code: 855114005386
- Catalog #: DV36932602
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After the Putin anti-gay law went into effect in Russia, Massimo (Giuseppe Claudio Insalaco), an Italian swimmer, went to St. Petersburg for a competition. While there he met Vladimir (Daniel de Rossi), a Russian guy who worked as interpreter in the ...
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