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Paperhouse

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Paperhouse

A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.

6.5

1h 32m

1988

“A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.”

Synopsis

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

Director

Bernard Rose

Trailer

DramaFantasy

dreamsnightmarehouselighthousedisabled childdrawingchildhoodimaginary worlddreaming

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Cast & Crew

Charlotte Burke

Charlotte Burke

as Anna Madden

Elliott Spiers

as Marc

Glenne Headly

Glenne Headly

as Kate Madden

Gemma Jones

Gemma Jones

as Dr. Sarah Nicols

Ben Cross

Ben Cross

as Dad

Jane Bertish

Jane Bertish

as Miss Vanstone

Sarah Newbold

as Karen

Steven O'Donnell

Steven O'Donnell

as Dustman

Samantha Cahill

as Sharon

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