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Paperhouse

A drawing that became a dream. A dream that became reality.

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.

19881h 32mPG-13Drama, Fantasy

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About Paperhouse

Directors
Bernard Rose
Cast
Charlotte Burke, Elliott Spiers, Glenne Headly, Gemma Jones, Ben Cross, Jane Bertish
Genres
Drama, Fantasy
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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