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The Man Who Sleeps

Just to wait until there is nothing left to wait for.

1974 1 hour 18 minutes
79/100

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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.

Released

24th April 1974

52 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 18 minutes

Finishes at 12:53am

Ratings and awards

1 win total

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    7.9/10

  • TMDb Logo

    78%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    79%

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Directed by

Bernard Queysanne

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Written by

Georges Perec

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