The Man Who Sleeps
"Just to wait until there is nothing left to wait for."
Originally released in 1974. The Man Who Sleeps is a drama film. directed by Bernard Queysanne. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jacques Spiesser and Ludmila Mikaël
Synopsis
A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight about the world around him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 24, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (130 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Dovidis
- SATPEC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man Who Sleeps about?
A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight ab...
Who directed The Man Who Sleeps?
The Man Who Sleeps was directed by Bernard Queysanne.
How long is The Man Who Sleeps?
The Man Who Sleeps has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was The Man Who Sleeps released?
The Man Who Sleeps was released on April 24, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man Who Sleeps?
The main cast of The Man Who Sleeps includes Jacques Spiesser, Ludmila Mikaël.
Is The Man Who Sleeps worth watching?
The Man Who Sleeps has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 130 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.