Sweet Dreams

1981 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 1,345 VOTES · DIR. Nanni Moretti

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Overview

Michele criticizes the film industry and its inhabitants, and is particularly embattled with a Neapolitan director making a musical about the 1968 student demonstrations. At the same time, Michele has a creative block and struggles to finish his film titled "Freud’s Mother." Nanni Moretti’s self-inquiry into filmmaking, political ennui, and men’s relations with their mothers.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,028 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:12 - SWEET DREAMS -
00:04:58 these linguistic experiments.
00:08:44 Nineteen-year-olds are rediscovering competitive sports
00:13:06 Yes.
00:16:59 But I'm going to do this, I'm sure of it!
00:20:01 but it feels like...
00:23:17 But no, no. No, no, no... Huh? No. Let's forget it, okay?
00:27:27 Even on TV.
00:32:49 Yes. I'm pleased you noticed that, because...
00:36:04 Well... For now it's fine to say: "Okay, acting suits me".
00:38:32 - You keep putting it off! - No, no...
00:42:25 Mom, why do you have to make such a bad impression?
00:46:05 And they don't know we're plague carriers.
00:49:56 - Oh! If I only had a son... - A son what? What do you mean?
00:54:14 - Hello. - Hi.
00:58:15 One: You're going through a bad time; we don't care, that's your business.
01:01:01 But, mom, my goodnight kiss?
01:05:22 that want to make me into a filthy reactionary!
01:08:26 He doesn't know how to be alone.
01:15:01 Vote.
01:20:13 - Sure. - Why?
01:24:33 Shitty audience!
01:30:47 Hi, Gaetano. It's Ciccolini.
01:35:19 It's my finest film.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,028
Dialogue density10.3 lines / min
First line00:00:12
Final line01:35:19

Production Record

DirectorNanni Moretti
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes1,345