Beautiful Dreamers (1990)

Directors

John Kent Harrison

Cast

Colm Feore

The story

Rip Torn is the American poet Walt Whitman. The setting is a 19th-century Canadian institution for the intellectually disabled. A compassionate London, Ontario, doctor named Richard Bucke (Colm Feore) defies his superiors by treating his patients as human beings rather than animals.

Genres

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