Dreamland: The Land of Dreams

Dreamland: The Land of Dreams

Stai calmo ragazzo, quelli sono pros̴̡͍̄̃s̶͉̍͘ionisti!

2011 · 94 min · ★ 2.4 · Drama

Giacomo, a boy from Puglia, leaves immediately after the war for the United States of America, where, after a few years, he will be known by the name of "James". The young man, however, enters the gang scene. Following a fight, he will be put back on the right path by the former boxer, now carpenter, Frank!

Directed by Sebastiano Sandro Ravagnani · Written by Mario Vaccari

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