Beautiful Dreamers (1990)
1h 45m
Running Time
June 5, 1990Release Date
Beautiful Dreamers (1990)
1h 45m
Running Time
June 5, 1990Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
When the superintendent of the Canadian insane asylum, Dr. Maurice Bucke, meets poet Walt Whitman, his life and that of his wife and patients is radically changed. Like Dr. Bucke, Whitman has avant-garde ideas on the subject of mental illness. "Dreamers" is based on true events. Dr. Bucke became an important biographer of Walt Whitman.
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Cast & Crew.
Colm Feore
Dr. Maurice Bucke
Rip Torn
Walt Whitman
Wendel Meldrum
Jessie Bucke
Sheila McCarthy
Molly Jessop
Colin Fox
Rev. Haines
David Gardner
Dr. Lett
Tom McCamus
Leonard Thomas
Albert Schultz
Dr. John Burgys
J. Winston Carroll
Henderson
Barbara Gordon
Agatha Haines
Marsha Moreau
Birdie Bucke
Roland Hewgill
Timothy Pardee
François Protat
Director of Photography
Michael Maclear
Producer
John Kent Harrison
Director / Screenplay
Martin Walters
Producer
Walt Whitman
Poem
Seamus Flannery
Production Design
Lawrence Shragge
Music
Ron Wisman
Editor
Charles Bowers
Sound Editor
Ellen Adams
Dialogue Editor
Deirdre Bowen
CastingDirector
Details.
This Movie Is About.
poet
insane asylum
walt whitman
1880s
american poets
Wiki.
Beautiful Dreamers is a 1990 Canadian film directed by John Kent Harrison. It stars Colm Feore and Rip Torn. It was nominated for four Genie Awards in 1991.
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