The Dragon In My Dreams

Sep 25, 2010

0h 9m

★ 6.5

This is sort of a psycho-analysis of myself. It's about my earliest memory and what drove me to make movies.

Overview

A young man on the cusp of turning thirty sets out to find a relic from his childhood that had a hand in inspiring his obsessive imagination.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

Himself

James D. Rolfe

Herself

Marlene Rolfe

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