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Sultana's Dream

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Inés, a Spanish artist living in India, splits with her lover. She stumbles upon "Sultana's Dream", a science fiction story by Rokeya Hossain in 1905. It describes Ladyland, a utopia in which women rule the country while men live in seclusion and are responsible for household chores. Fascinated by the story Inés embarks on a journey across the country to search for the one place where women can live in peace.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Sultana's Dream

    Directed by: Isabel HERGUERA

    Country: Spain, Germany

    Running time: 01 h 14 min

  • Technique

    Category: WIP Feature

    Techniques used: 2D computer, drawing on cels

  • Credits

    Directed by: Isabel HERGUERA

    Production: SULTANA FILMS, ABANO PRODUCIÓNS S.L., EL GATOVERDE PRODUCCIONES SLU (ESPAÑA), FABIAN&FRED GMBH