A Dream in a Dream
A Dream in a Dream
1993, Kazakh. Directed by Serik Aprimov.
The story of Jerken, a young stage director, obsessed with his love for and his life with the theater. Something terrible has happened, a girl has been murdered. In Jerken's diary, he deals with four themes: theater, dreams, the woman he loved, and a friend. An investigator shows up and takes the diary with him. He tries to reveal the reasons for this tragedy. The main theme of the film is the quest for inner harmony, for a balance between the human soul and objective reality.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Kazakh
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- Released
- 10 August 1993
- Original title
- Sergelden
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Written by
- Serik Aprimov
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A Dream in a Dream runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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A Dream in a Dream isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 August 1993. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Dream in a Dream?
If you liked A Dream in a Dream, try Hounddog, The Young One, All Day and a Night.
Who directed A Dream in a Dream?
A Dream in a Dream (1993) was directed by Serik Aprimov and stars Bakhitzhan Alpeisov.