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Dreams That Money Can Buy

Cult Classics • Drama, Fantasy, UR

Dadaist Hans Richter attempts to bring the European avant-garde to the masses, with this story about a man who discovers he has the power to create dreams, and sets up a business selling them to others.

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Dreams
Cast
Jack Bittner Narcissus
Max Ernst [Le President]
Crew
Hans Richter director

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