The Imaginary Voyage (1926): cast, story & where to watch
1926 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1926, The Imaginary Voyage is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by René Clair, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. In a strange bank, a young clerk, in love with a typist, gets asleep after a minor incident. His dream sarries him into the retirement house of old fairies, that he will manage to help to grow younger. He then lands on the towers of Notre-Dame, and into the Musée GRévin, where a revolutionary court is in the process of judging the lovers, one of them soon being changed into a dog. But it was just a dream, and the journey ends up well...
Who’s in it. The Imaginary Voyage stars Dolly Davis as Lucie - une dactylo, Jean Börlin as Jean, Albert Préjean as Albert and Jim Gérald as Auguste.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Imaginary Voyage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Imaginary Voyage page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Imaginary Voyage tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Imaginary Voyage (1926)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Imaginary Voyage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Imaginary Voyage worth watching?
- The Imaginary Voyage holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Imaginary Voyage?
- The Imaginary Voyage stars Dolly Davis, Jean Börlin, Albert Préjean and Jim Gérald.
- When was The Imaginary Voyage released?
- The Imaginary Voyage was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.