The Man Who Sleeps

The Man Who Sleeps

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Georges Perec
Bernard Queysanne
Screenplay by Georges Perec
Based on A Man Asleep
by Georges Perec
Starring Jacques Spiesser
Narrated by Ludmila Mikaël
Release dates
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
93 minutes
Country France
Language French

The Man Who Sleeps (French: Un homme qui dort) is a 1974 French drama film directed by Bernard Queysanne and Georges Perec, based on Perec's 1967 novel A Man Asleep.[1][2] The film won the Prix Jean Vigo in 1974.

Plot

An alienated young student (Jacques Speisser) wanders the streets of Paris. His inner thoughts are narrated in the form of an unwritten diary by Ludmila Mikaël.

References


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