Dreams (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 1955, Dreams is a drama and romance film directed by Ingmar Bergman, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Susanne is a woman in her mid-30s and the owner of a modeling agency in Stockholm. She accompanies her prize model, Doris, on a trip to Gothenburg so that Doris can be photographed. While traveling, both women seek out romance, Susanne with a married lover and Doris with an older gentleman who sees his deceased wife in the young model. The two women struggle to understand their romantic motivations and in the process form an unlikely friendship.
Who’s in it. Dreams stars Eva Dahlbeck as Susanne, Harriet Andersson as Doris, Gunnar Björnstrand as Otto Sönderby, konsul and Ulf Palme as Henrik Lobelius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Dreams has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dreams page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dreams tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dreams (1955)?
- In US, Dreams is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dreams worth watching?
- Dreams holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dreams?
- Dreams stars Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Ulf Palme and Inga Landgré.
- When was Dreams released?
- Dreams was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.
