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The Sleeping Sentinel

January 21, 1966 1h 40m 4.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1966. The Sleeping Sentinel is a drama/comedy film. directed by Jean Dréville.

Starring Noël-Noël, Pascale Audret, and Michel Galabru

Synopsis

In 1812, Napoleon I set off for the Russian Campaign and planned to spend a night in Châlons-sur-Marne. However, as the police were aware of a planned assassination attempt, the place of accommodation was changed at the last minute, and the house of Doctor Mathieu was requisitioned. But Doctor Mathieu was an opponent of the Emperor who had allied himself with the instigators of the attack. They decided to plant their bomb in the doctor's home, leaving his family in danger.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 21, 1966 60 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Le Film d'art

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sleeping Sentinel about?

In 1812, Napoleon I set off for the Russian Campaign and planned to spend a night in Châlons-sur-Marne. However, as the police were aware of a planned assassination attempt, the place of accommoda...

Who directed The Sleeping Sentinel?

The Sleeping Sentinel was directed by Jean Dréville.

How long is The Sleeping Sentinel?

The Sleeping Sentinel has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Sleeping Sentinel released?

The Sleeping Sentinel was released on January 21, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Sleeping Sentinel?

The main cast of The Sleeping Sentinel includes Noël-Noël, Pascale Audret, Michel Galabru, Raymond Souplex, Francis Blanche.