Land of Dreams

Feb 8, 1988

3h 5m

★ 7.0

Overview

"Land of Dreams" - When the daughter Johanna is born in 1983, Jan Troell tells the story about his childhood Sweden and how things were when he grow-up in the land of fairy tales and potential prosperity.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Bold Productions

SVT Drama

Svenska Filminstitutet

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Cast

Self

Ingvar Carlsson

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Tage Erlander

Self

Timo Nilsson

Self

Jan Troell

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Johanna Troell

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Olof Palme

With the lack of personal video archive, Youhanna (the filmmaker) creates false memories using lost home videotapes shot between the 1990s and 2000s in Europe, Africa, and Asia, with the help of an Artificial intelligence programme, until a real, personal video archive surfaces, transporting him into the past to relive one more memory with his late mother.

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Land of Dreams

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