The Dreamers is set in Paris in 1968, and according to director Bernardo Bertolucci, it is a film that attempts to capture the extraordinary spirit of the times. Bertolucci appears to be much less interested in the political upheaval than in the concurrent sexual revolution, but that might just be us.
In The Dreamers, Michael Pitt plays Matthew, a young American living in Paris. He meets Isabelle (Eva Green) and her brother Theo (Louis Garrel) -- twins who share Matthew's passion for cinema. After a few meetings, Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to live at their apartment for a month while their parents are away in the country.
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