No No Sleep movie poster

No No Sleep

April 21, 2015 0h 34m 5.9/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 2015. No No Sleep is a drama film. directed by Tsai Ming-liang. At just 34 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Lee Kang-Sheng and Masanobu Ando

Synopsis

In 2015, Tsai Ming-Liang was once again invited by the Hong Kong International Film Festival to make the opening short film. This time, he selected Shibuya station in Tokyo as his main filming location and invited the famous Japanese actor Masanobu Ando to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng. They sleep separately at a capsule hotel and cleanse themselves at a public bath. Their fatigued bodies yearn for sleep but restless minds keep them for falling asleep. "No No Sleep" won the Best Director Award at the Taipei Film Festival.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 21, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 0h 34m 34 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (12 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Hong Kong + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Hong Kong International Film Festival Society
  • Homegreen Films
  • Youku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is No No Sleep about?

In 2015, Tsai Ming-Liang was once again invited by the Hong Kong International Film Festival to make the opening short film. This time, he selected Shibuya station in Tokyo as his main filming loca...

Who directed No No Sleep?

No No Sleep was directed by Tsai Ming-liang.

How long is No No Sleep?

No No Sleep has a runtime of 0 hours and 34 minutes (34 minutes total).

When was No No Sleep released?

No No Sleep was released on April 21, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in No No Sleep?

The main cast of No No Sleep includes Lee Kang-Sheng, Masanobu Ando.