Movie: The Secret Life of Daydreams

Top 2 Billed Cast

Ilona Tjandrakara
Ilona Tjandrakara

Lara Sarasvati

Julio Rionaldo
Julio Rionaldo

James Royce

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    The Secret Life of Daydreams

  • Overview

    An aspiring young actress trying to break into the film industry crosses paths with a miserable arthouse filmmaker to produce a film which manages to challenge both of their resolve to survive in the film industry.

  • Release Date

    2024-12-01

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
  • Tagline

    A Dream. A Wish. A Promise.

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  • Languages:

    English
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