I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming
2027•1h 40m•Released
Drama
The love of Olya and Oleh, a young queer Ukrainian couple, is put to the test when one partner’s gender transition collides with Russia’s full-scale invasion. As war narrows and challenges the boundaries of masculinity and femininity, they struggle to preserve their bond and sense of self. What does it mean to be a man in a country that is fighting for its identity and survival?
Director
Isabelle Stever
Writer
Anna Melikova
Languages
Ukrainian
Studio
X Filme Creative Pool
Cast
Tania Myronyshena
Olha
Markus Bright
Oleh
Iryna Mak
Maryna
Viktor Zhdanov
Vasyl
Maiia Sobolevskaya
Rada
Mary Myronyshena
Dasha
Oleksandr Rudynskyi
Pavel
Production
Company
X Filme Creative Pool
Company
WDR
Company
2Brave Productions
Company
Magic Media Production
Producer
Uwe Schott
Producer
Tom Tykwer
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