The Dream Is a Snail
7.0
A struggling young artist takes an odd job as a human racetrack in a senior rejuvenation workshop, only to develop an obsession with the hypnotic sensation of snails gliding across his skin.
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Cast
4 people
Nguyễn Thiên Ân Director · Tao Do Editor Bé Lớn Costume designer
First release May 22, 2026 · Produced in Vietnam · Production Kontribute, CMD + ART
Production
East Films
Production
Kontribute
Production
CMD + ART
Production
Du An Phim Ngan CJ
Production
Vietnam
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Original title
Giấc Mơ Là Ốc Sên
Original language
Vietnamese
Spoken on screen
Vietnamese
Release dates
France · May 22, 2026
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Albania
September 23, 2026 · Premiere · Tirana International Film Festival
Canada
October 3, 2026 · Premiere · Vancouver International Film Festival
Germany
October 22, 2026 · Premiere · Hof International Film Festival
Indonesia
December 1, 2026 · Premiere · Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Philippines
November 13, 2026 · Premiere · QCinema International Film Festival
Ukraine
September 23, 2026 · Premiere · Lviv International Film Festival Wiz-Art
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