Sleeping Man
眠る男
Synopsis
Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōhei Oguri
- Screenplay & Story
- Kōhei Oguri, Kiyoshi Kenmochi
- Original Score
- Toshio Hosokawa
- Original Title
- 眠る男
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōhei Oguri
Kōhei Oguri, Kiyoshi Kenmochi
Toshio Hosokawa
Osame Maruike
Nobuo Ogawa
Hiroshi Fujikura, Kiyoshi Kenmochi
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroshi Fujikura
Producer
Nobuo Ogawa
Editor
Kiyoshi Kenmochi
Producer
Kōhei Oguri
Director
Toshio Hosokawa
Original Music Composer
Osame Maruike
Director of Photography
Kōhei Oguri
Screenplay
Kiyoshi Kenmochi
Screenplay
Yoshinaga Yoko'o
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sleeping Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sleeping Man about?
Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
Who directed Sleeping Man?
Sleeping Man was directed by Kōhei Oguri.
Who stars in Sleeping Man?
The principal cast of Sleeping Man includes Ahn Sung-ki, Koji Yakusho, Tokie Hidari, Christine Hakim, Jun Hamamura.
When was Sleeping Man released and how long is it?
Sleeping Man was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Sleeping Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sleeping Man was composed by Toshio Hosokawa.