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Dream Factory

Dream Factory

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2019
2h 5m
7.3(95 votes)
Drama
Comedy
Romance

Overview

A romantic drama set in 1961 that follows a young studio extra's ambitious efforts to reunite with the French girl he loves after being separated by the construction of the Berlin Wall.

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Production Companies

Studio Babelsberg
Pantaleon Films
Tobis Film

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