Title: The Dreamseller
Original Title: O vendedor de Sonhos
Year: 2016
Info
- Country: Brazil
- Length: 98 Minutes (1 hour 38 min)
- Genre: Drama
- Distributor: Bosco Films
Plot
A beggar gets to save Julio César, a famous psychiatrist from taking his own life by falling from a skyscraper. The mysterious and slovenly man presents himself as 'The Dreamseller' and arises the curiosity from everyone that surrounds him. He even becomes a modern world "influencer" after a video of him talking in a public space gets viral. On and on, a bigger group of people try to reach him to listen to his wise words about life, death, family, forgiveness and whatever means being rich and poor. Who is that beggar? What took him up to that point? Based on Brazilian best-seller novel by Augusto Cury, the book sold more than 30 million copies in the country, moving people's conscience about modern world inequalities.
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Videos
'The Dreamseller' Spanish subtitled trailer
May 28 2019
Photos
Trivia
Writer's participation in adaptation
'The Selling of Dreams' is based on the novel of the same name by Augusto Cury, who helped L. G. Bayao with the film's scriptwork.
Success in Brazil
The film premiered on December 8, 2016 in Brazil and was a box office success.
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