
The Secret Life of Daydreams
Romance · Drama
Overview
An aspiring young actress trying to break into the film industry crosses paths with a miserable arthouse filmmaker to produce a film which manages to challenge both of their resolve to survive in the film industry.
Top Cast


Ilona Tjandrakara
Ilona Tjandrakara
Lara Sarasvati
Ilona Tjandrakara
Lara Sarasvati


Julio Rionaldo
Julio Rionaldo
James Royce
Julio Rionaldo
James Royce
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