Special Prize, Cannes 2025

Original language: Chinese

Subtitles: Romanian, English

Directed by: Bi Gan

Country: China

Year of production: 2025

Length: 160 minutes

Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi

In a world where humanity has lost the ability to dream, one creature remains entranced by the fading illusions of the dreamworld. This monster, adrift in reverie, clings to visions no one else can see—until a woman appears. Gifted with the rare power to perceive these illusions for what they truly are, she chooses to enter the monster’s dreams, determined to uncover the truth that lies hidden within.

Credits

Bi Gan – Director

Bi Gan – Script

Casting

Yee Jackson

Shu Qi

Chao Mark

Li Gengxi

Huang Jue

Chen Yongzhong

Zhang Zhijian

Maayan Chloe

Yan Nan

Guo Mucheng