Dream of Light
Oct 01 1992
•2h 18m
•Documentary
Filmmaker Victor Erice follows Spanish artist Antonio Lopez in his painstaking attempt to paint the image of a tree.
Cast
See allAntonio López García
Self
Maria Moreno
Self
Enrique Gran
Self
María López
Self
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