Life Is a Dream
– A baroque mix of revolutionary politics, pop culture and semiotics loosely based on the play by Pedr..
A baroque mix of revolutionary politics, pop culture and semiotics loosely based on the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. A young prince learns that life is just a dream from which we wake when we die. And that dreams may be as real as life.
Release Date:
30 Dec 1988
Language:
French
MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED
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Plot:
A baroque mix of revolutionary politics, pop culture and semiotics loosely based on the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. A young prince learns that life is just a dream from which we wake when we die. And that dreams may be as real as life.
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