Beautiful Dreamers
    Beautiful Dreamers

    Beautiful Dreamers

    1990
    105 min
    5.2/6 votes
    Canada

    Synopsis

    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.

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