The Sandman
Synopsis
A young child and his mother face a visit from the terrifying sandman.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Berry
- Screenplay & Story
- E. T. A. Hoffmann
- Original Score
- Colin Towns
- Original Title
- The Sandman
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Batty Berry Mackinnon Productions, Cosgrove Hall Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Berry
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Colin Towns
Thérèse Lynch
Department Leadership Roster
Colin Towns
Original Music Composer
Thérèse Lynch
Editor
Paul Berry
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sandman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sandman about?
A young child and his mother face a visit from the terrifying sandman.
Who directed The Sandman?
The Sandman was directed by Paul Berry.
Who stars in The Sandman?
The principal cast of The Sandman includes Not specified.
When was The Sandman released and how long is it?
The Sandman was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sandman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sandman was composed by Colin Towns.