To Fall Asleep in a Waking Dream
Synopsis
A film about a misunderstood artist and his struggle with mental health issues.
- Director
- Ēriks Pudzēns
- Original title
- Aizmigt nomoda sapnī
- Original language
- xx
- Production
- Tautas kinostudija
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