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''Dreams Beyond Memory'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Andrzej Markiewicz and released in 1987."Dreams is like a twisted nightmare". ''
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'', December 4, 1987.
The film stars George Touliatos as George, an older man whose relationship with his companion Olga ( Maruska Stankova) is complicated when he meets Jennifer (
Lisa Schrage Lisa Schrage (born March 2, 1963) is a retired Canadian film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Mary Lou Maloney in the 1987 Canadian horror film ''Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II''. Life She is married to Chilean director Jo ...
), a young woman who reminds him of his late wife. Film critic
Jay Scott Jeffrey Scott Beaven (October 4, 1949 – July 30, 1993), known professionally by his pen name Jay Scott, was a Canadian film critic."Critic Jay Scott, 43 among world's best". ''Toronto Star'', July 31, 1993. Early life Scott was born in Lincol ...
panned the film, calling it a "technically deficient film" which played "soggy games about loss, illusion and memory that are as predictable as they are soporific". He opined that Piotr Lysak, who had a small non-speaking role in the film as George's younger self in flashbacks, was the actor who had the most to be thankful for in the entire film. Stankova received a
Genie Award The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978), known as the "Etrog Awards" for sculptor ...
nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 9th Genie Awards."Un zoo and Mermaids top Genie nominations". ''
Toronto Star The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and part of Torstar's Daily News Brands (Torstar), Daily News Brands division. ...
'', February 17, 1988.


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* 1987 films Canadian drama films English-language Canadian films 1980s English-language films 1980s Canadian films 1987 drama films {{1980s-Canada-film-stub