# The Dreamers (2003)

> Three cinephile students form an intoxicating, sexually charged private world in a Paris apartment as the upheavals of May 1968 gather outside.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/889

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
- Cast: Michael Pitt, Eva Green, Louis Garrel, Anna Chancellor, Robin Renucci, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Florian Cadiou
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309987/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: lush, provocative, romantic, arthouse movie night, late night viewing

## Synopsis

In the heart of Paris, two siblings explore the boundaries of love and desire in a tumultuous time.

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