Beautiful Dreamers

Beautiful Dreamers

5.2 | 1990-06-05 | Drama

When the superintendent of the Canadian insane asylum, Dr. Maurice Bucke, meets poet Walt Whitman, his life and that of his wife and patients is radically changed. Like Dr. Bucke, Whitman has avant-garde ideas on the subject of mental illness. "Dreamers" is based on true events. Dr. Bucke became an important biographer of Walt Whitman.

Featured Crew

François Protat Director of Photography
John Kent Harrison Director
Lawrence Shragge Music
John Kent Harrison Screenplay
Walt Whitman Poem
Seamus Flannery Production Design
Charles Bowers Sound Editor
Ellen Adams Dialogue Editor

Cast

Colm Feore
Colm Feore
Dr. Maurice Bucke
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Walt Whitman
Wendel Meldrum
Wendel Meldrum
Jessie Bucke
Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy
Molly Jessop
Colin Fox
Colin Fox
Rev. Haines
David Gardner
David Gardner
Dr. Lett
Tom McCamus
Tom McCamus
Leonard Thomas
Albert Schultz
Albert Schultz
Dr. John Burgys
Barbara Gordon
Barbara Gordon
Agatha Haines

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