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  1. Movies
  2. The Man Who Could Not Dream

The Man Who Could Not Dream

2012
15m
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy

Status

Released

Release

2012

Runtime

15m

Storyline

Samuel is 9 years old, he will be remembered as a thief, an arsonist and a murderer.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
15m
Feb 8, 2012
Languages
English
Director
James Armstrong
Kasimir Burgess
Kasimir Burgess
Production
Gozer Media
Gozer Media
Production Countries
Australia
Official Website

Top Cast

12 Cast Members

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Narrator / Talking Bird

Alan Brough

Alan Brough

Adult Samuel / Samuel's Family

Walter Smithers

Boy Samuel

Fred Whitlock

Samuel's Father

Tania Lacy

Samuel's Mother

Craig McLaughlin

Doctor

William Gluth

Principal

Hayley Moxon

Young Miss Calculo

Vivianne Benton

Older Miss Calculo

Peter Noble

Samuel's Boss

Peter Hardy

Peter Hardy

Costume Shop Owner

Scott Rogan

Bully

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