Sleep of Reason
Der Schlaf der Vernunft
Synopsis
Dea, gynecologist and scientist, and her colleagues have for the last few months been preparing a campaign against the local pharmaceutical industry. A campaign, which is linked to Dea's published findings concerning harmful side effects of the pill. For years Dea and her husband Rheinhard have been defending opposing sides as to the culpability of the company. Rheinhard, who is also a leading scientist like Dea, is a high-ranking employee of the concern. In the meantime Reinhard and Dea's 2 daughters have grown up. The daughter of the company's boss, Johanna, is Dea's assistant and Reinhard's lover.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ula Stöckl
- Screenplay & Story
- Ula Stöckl
- Original Title
- Der Schlaf der Vernunft
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
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Ula Stöckl
Ula Stöckl
Axel Block
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Ula Stöckl
Director
Ula Stöckl
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Axel Block
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What is Sleep of Reason about?
Dea, gynecologist and scientist, and her colleagues have for the last few months been preparing a campaign against the local pharmaceutical industry. A campaign, which is linked to Dea's published findings concerning harmful side effects of the pill. For years Dea and her husband Rheinhard have been defending opposing sides as to the culpability of the company. Rheinhard, who is also a leading scientist like Dea, is a high-ranking employee of the concern. In the meantime Reinhard and Dea's 2 daughters have grown up. The daughter of the company's boss, Johanna, is Dea's assistant and Reinhard's lover.
Who directed Sleep of Reason?
Sleep of Reason was directed by Ula Stöckl.
Who stars in Sleep of Reason?
The principal cast of Sleep of Reason includes Ida Di Benedetto, Christoph Lindert, Christina Scholz, Marta Bifano, Stefania Bifano.
When was Sleep of Reason released and how long is it?
Sleep of Reason was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.