The Dreamer

Raphaël is a large man in his late fifties with one eye who is aware that his appearance intimidates others. He serves as the caretaker of a vast, uninhabited manor and lives with his mother in a small house on the estate. His quiet, repetitive daily routine is disrupted during a stormy night when the property's heiress, Garance, returns to the family home.

This French drama and romance was written and directed by Anaïs Tellenne. The film stars Raphaël Thiéry in the title role alongside Emmanuelle Devos as Garance. The supporting cast includes Marie-Christine Orry, Mireille Pitot, Cesare Capitani, and Alexis Louis Lucas. Produced by uMedia, Koro Films, and Vagabonds Films, the project was made with a budget of 1 million USD.

Since its release on January 24, 2024, the movie has received generally positive responses from viewers. It holds a rating of 6.4/10 on IMDb based on 438 votes and a score of 6.6/10 on TMDB from 25 votes.