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This essay is a comparison of how dreams are used in "Billy Liar", the play and the film, and the film "Brazil".
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Drama Essay Comparison between "Billy Liar and "Brazil" This essay is a comparison of how dreams are used in "Billy Liar", the play and the film, and the film "Brazil". "Billy Liar" is set in around the late 1950's and early 1960's, so a safe bet would be 1959 or 1960, in north England. However, "Brazil", despite its title, is not set in Brazil, but set quite far in the future. I guess around 100-200 years, as there aren't many of the classic science-fiction features of the future, such as hover-cars, space travel, etc. The most noticeable difference in the two settings, is the large time gap, in which the societies have changed greatly. The only similarity in the setting of the two films is the fact that they both seem to be set in a society where the main character isn't in full control of his life, and he has superiors above him....
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