

Per Aspera Ad Astra
2026-02-17 · 111 min · ★ 8.0
Set in the near future, the story revolves around the emergence of the virtual dream reality technology "Good Dreams", which allows people to do whatever they desire within their self-created dreams. However, a crisis triggered by these dreams quietly unfolds.
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- Directors
- Han Yan
- Production companies
- Zhejiang Hengdian Film Production, Lian Ray Pictures, 深定格文化传媒无锡有限公司, Shanghai Film Group 上海电影(集团)(SFG), 浙江影视(集团)有限公司, Weibo Corporation, Guava Pictures Limited, China Film Group Corporation
- Countries
- China
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Dylan WangXu Tianbiao
Victoria SongLi Simeng
Zu FengLao Bai
Luo HaiqiongSimeng's Mom
Wang DuoGe Yang
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