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The Dream Woman (1914)

1914-03-01 · 44m · EN
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In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays, becoming more and more real as the years go on. He leaves home to secure a place as groom, but arrives at his destination too late. Forced to retrace his steps, he seeks shelter in a little inn, forgetting that the hour of his birth is approaching. In the middle of the night he awakens, terrified with fright… Based on Wilkie Collins' novel “The Dream Woman”.

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Alice Guy-BlachéDirector

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Fraunie FraunholzFraunie FraunholzFrancis RavenClaire WhitneyClaire WhitneyAlicia Warlock - The Woman in BlackJoseph LeveringJoseph LeveringThe StrangerVinnie BurnsVinnie BurnsThe Stranger's Wife

Keywords

Based on novel or bookWoman directorHauntingGothic horrorLost film

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Horror · MysteryTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Woman Director · HauntingNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference310516

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What is The Dream Woman about?

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays, becoming more and more real as the years go on. He leaves home to secure a place as groom, but arrives at his destination too late. Forced to retrace his steps, he seeks shelter in a little inn, forgetting that the hour of his birth is approaching. In the middle of the night he awakens, terrified with fright… Based on Wilkie Collins' novel “The Dream Woman”.

How long is The Dream Woman?

The Dream Woman has a runtime of 44 minutes.