Dreams from Strangers poster

Dreams from Strangers( 2015)

TV-MARomance
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Overview

New anti-gay laws have just been approved in Russia. After a competition in St. Petersburg, Italian swimmer Massimo meets a Russian of his own age, Vladimir, working 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.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      Giuseppe Claudio Insalaco

      Massimo

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      Daniel De Rossi

      Vladimir

    3. cast image

      Walter Lo Piccolo

      Attacker

    4. cast image

      Enrico Nasi

      Attacker

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Oct 22 2023
    This is a curiously indistinct film with a serious message remarkably well hidden within. It centres around swimmer "Massimo" (Giuseppe Claudio Insalaco) who comes to Russia amidst an increasing, state-sponsored, intolerance of homosexuality. Here he alights on "Vladimir" (Daniel De Rossi) after a competition in St. Petersburg. The latter man is their interpreter but it's fairly clear he is quickly more than that to "Massimo". What now follows is a story of a risky romance, peppered with what appears to be rather randomly selected archive of varying stages of the development of the Russian/Sovi...

    Media

    Videos 0Backdrops 11Posters 8

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • gay theme