
Beautiful Dreamers
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..
Released: 1990-06-05
Genre:
Drame
Production:
ONF | NFB
Duration: 105 minutes min
Langue:
English, FR
Production countries:
Canada
budget:
Budget non disponible