The Dreamer

The Dreamer

1988 · 83 min · ★ 8.5 · Music

A musical-plastic film based on the jazz opera "Porgy and Bess" by George Gershwin is a dramatic story of the unhappy love of the legless Porgy and the young beauty Bess.

Directed by Valeri Bunin · Written by Valeri Bunin

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