Dreams Live in Trees (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2023, Dreams Live in Trees is a drama film directed by Marco Della Fonte, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by true events which took place in 1978 when Italy became the first country in the world to abolish mental asylums. Upon a closure of an asylum in Florence Anja returns home into the care of her brother Ettore and his wife Lisa. With the help and a great sensitivity from her newly appointed psychiatrist Anja slowly starts to adapt to her new life beyond the asylum. She meets Libero, a local man who delivers vegetables to people in the village. Libero, just like Anja, suffers from mental disorder and learning disabilities. Anja and Libero fall in love. They conduct their relationship under the protection of a secret shack in the middle of the forest. An unexpected event brings morality into question.
Who’s in it. Dreams Live in Trees stars Cristina Arnone as Nurse, Miriam Bardini as Aunt Maura, Luciano Casaredi as Priest and Evita Ciri as Lisa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Dreams Live in Trees has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Rialto Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dreams Live in Trees page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dreams Live in Trees tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dreams Live in Trees (2023)?
- In AU, Dreams Live in Trees is available to stream on Rialto Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dreams Live in Trees worth watching?
- Dreams Live in Trees holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dreams Live in Trees?
- Dreams Live in Trees stars Cristina Arnone, Miriam Bardini, Luciano Casaredi, Evita Ciri and Giuliana Colzi.
- When was Dreams Live in Trees released?
- Dreams Live in Trees was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.