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Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream(1908)
Status: Released
Date: 1908-05-24
57%
9 Votes
Time: 0h 5m
Overview:
The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child before tucking them into bed. No sooner has the mite fallen asleep than they begin dreaming of an angel standing over their bed and whisking them off to a land of giant toys. The kid wanders around for a bit before being led away by a lady who takes them to a forest where other young ladies dressed as butterflies dance around a bit.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Star Film
Movie: Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream
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The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child before tucking them into bed. No sooner has the mite fallen asleep than they begin dreaming of an angel standing over their bed and whisking them off to a land of giant toys. The kid wanders around for a bit before being led away by a lady who takes them to a forest where other young ladies dressed as butterflies dance around a bit.
Release Date
1908-05-24
Average
5.7
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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