The Dreaming

"Are they dreams or nightmares...Nightmares or premonitions?"

Jan 13 1990 Not Rated 1h 27m
Drama, Horror, Mystery

When a group of Indigenous activists attempt to repatriate ancestral artifacts found in a cave on Australia's Kangaroo Island, one of them is shot, evading police and taken to a local hospital, where the doctor attending to her experiences strange visions relating to violent events from the past.

Plot

A doctor treats a sick aboriginal person, who had defied a tribal taboo and visited a sacred cave. The doctor soon finds herself having disturbing dreams and finds herself involved in a 200-year-old mystery.

Written by

Mario Andreacchio, Rob George, Stephanie McCarthy

Directed by

Mario Andreacchio

Cast

Arthur Dignam, Penny Cook, Gary Sweet

Crew

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Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

South Australian Film Corporation, International Film Management, Genesis Films, FGH

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Trailers
The Dreaming (1988) Greek Vhs Theatrical Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
517
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA