

O Dreamland(1953)
Lindsay Anderson's early documentary film of a British amusement park, the irony of its manufactured fun on full display.
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Lindsay Anderson's early documentary film of a British amusement park, the irony of its manufactured fun on full display.
Release Date
1953-01-01
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6.2
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English
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