Paperhouse
1988
A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.
Directed by Bernard Rose
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A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.
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- Director
- Bernard Rose
- Written by
- Catherine Storr, Matthew Jacobs
- Produced by
- Sarah Radclyffe, Tim Bevan
- Composers
- Hans Zimmer, Stanley Myers
- Cinematographer
- Mike Southon
- Editor
- Dan Rae
- Studio
- Working Title Films
- Origin countries
- United Kingdom, United States
- Production country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- TMDB
- 6.5/10 (160 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100% Fresh
- IMDb
- 6.6/10 (6,483 votes)
Awards
- WonBrussels International Fantastic Film Festival— Golden Raven(1989)
Cast
Crew
Bernard Rose
Director
Matthew Jacobs
Screenplay
Catherine Storr
Novel
Sarah Radclyffe
Producer
Tim Bevan
Producer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
Mike Southon
Director of Photography
Dan Rae
Editor
Gemma Jackson
Production Design
Dan Ireland
Executive Producer
M.J. Peckos
Executive Producer
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