Sweet Nightmare

Name: Sweet Nightmare
Director: Fernando Fragata
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1998-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Diogo Infante, Catarina Furtado, Rui Ferreira, Luísa Barbosa

1998Dir. Fernando Fragata1h 36m

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About This Movie

So, 'Sweet Nightmare' from '98 is this quirky blend of comedy and romance that really leans into the absurd. You’ve got Daniel Bricks, a British engineer, who’s navigating life in Lisbon – a setting that adds a lovely, vibrant backdrop. The pacing can be a bit erratic; it swings between whimsical daydreams and those grounded moments of reality. The central theme revolves around the chaos that love can bring, especially when you’re sleep-deprived and distracted by a captivating 'dream girl'. There’s something refreshingly unpredictable about the performances – they feel genuine, capturing that blend of confusion and desire. It's not your typical rom-com, more like a charmingly off-beat exploration of infatuation, with just enough surreal touches to keep things interesting.

Features a unique blend of comedy and romance.Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Lisbon.Explores themes of love and infatuation with a surreal twist.