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Dreams of Desire

4.019811h 26mRMovieDramaRomanceComedy

A married man with an unsatisfying sex life repeatedly dreams of making love to a mysterious Chinese woman somewhere in Hong Kong. Obsessed, the man and his wife head to Hong Kong where he encounters the woman from his dreams - who is, in reality, a prostitute.

DirectorNorbert Meisel
WritersNorbert Meisel·Nancy Kwan
ProducerNancy Kwan

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Cast · Directed by Norbert Meisel

MG
Matt Greene
Richard Hagen
XL
Xenia Loba
Gisela Farber
NL
Nona Jane Lim
Su-Lin
SN
Steve Nicholson
Stan Kemp
CC
Chaplin Chang
Mr. Lim
WS
Wong Siu-Chun
Mother
AR
Angel Reed
Wei-Lin
PC
Pauline Chan
Suzie
JBJon T. Benn
Jon T. Benn
Man in Rolls Royce
PB
Peter Black
Police Inspector
SC
Susie Caroll
Model
PC
Philamena Connaris
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Dreams of Desire — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dreams of Desire?

Dreams of Desire isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Dreams of Desire on Netflix?

No, Dreams of Desire is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Dreams of Desire on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Dreams of Desire isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Dreams of Desire for free?

Dreams of Desire isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Dreams of Desire?

Dreams of Desire hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 19, 1981. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.