Life Is But a Dream
Jun 10 2013
•2h 30m
•Documentary
Life Is But a Dream is a HBO documentary about the life of US singer Beyoncé Knowles during the years 2011 and 2012 and on the recording of her fifth album. The film was directed by Beyoncé herself. The film shows Beyoncé from intimate moments of her pregnancy to behind the scenes and rehearsals of the main concerts of that time.
Cast
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Beyoncé
Self
Jay-Z
Self
Tina Knowles
Self
Solange
Self (archive footage)
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