I Dreamt I Woke Up

1991 0h 44m EN

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 3

Documentary

Synopsis

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John Boorman reflects on the personal influences shaping his life and films in this short work, blending family, neighbors, and the Wicklow Mountains landscape surrounding his Irish home.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Charley Boorman
The Green Man
John Boorman
Self
John Hurt
Boorman's Alter Ego
Janet McTeer
Mysterious Woman/Lady of the Lake/Journalist
Stan Gebler-Davis
Merlin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Boorman
Writers: John Boorman
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 44-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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35 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Charley Boorman and John Boorman and John Hurt carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0102085 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Boorman directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 44-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
235 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Charley Boorman and John Boorman and John Hurt carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0102085 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.