Sweet Dreams

Synopsis

Michele criticizes the film industry and its inhabitants, and is particularly embattled with a Neapolitan director making a musical about the 1968 student demonstrations. At the same time, Michele has a creative block and struggles to finish his film titled "Freud’s Mother." Nanni Moretti’s self-inquiry into filmmaking, political ennui, and men’s relations with their mothers.

Cast

Nanni Moretti

Michele Apicella

Nicola Di Pinto

Nicola

Laura Morante

Silvia

Alessandro Haber

Gaetano

Remo Remotti

Freud

Piera Degli Esposti

Madre di Michele

Gigio Morra

Gigio Cimino

Giampiero Mughini

Presentatore TV

Dario Cantarelli

critico

Tatti Sanguineti

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