The Sandman(1993)
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The Sandman Synopsis
Daniel and Clara are on a vacation in Italy. In the form of the mysterious "Sandman" Coppola, a figure from Daniel's childhood, returns to haunt him, while he succumbs to an obsessive love with an enigmatic woman of strange beauty: Olympia, who might be far more than she first appears to be...
The Sandman (1993) is a fantasy, mystery and horror film directed by Eckhart Schmidt, released on July 1, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Lorenzo Flaherty, Stella Vordemann, Sabrina Paravicini and John Karlsen. Viewers rate it 4.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Eckhart Schmidt
- Writers:
- E. T. A. Hoffmann, Eckhart Schmidt
- Production:
- Raphaela Film, Provobis Film
- Status:
- Released
The Sandman (1993) Trailer
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The Sandman Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lorenzo Flaherty
as Daniel
Stella Vordemann
as Olimpia
Sabrina Paravicini
as Clara
John Karlsen
as Spalanzini
Erik Schumann
as Coppola
- Claudia Popp
Claudia Popp
as Piano player
- Vittoria Zanca
Vittoria Zanca
as Receptionist
Key crew
Directed by Eckhart Schmidt, written by E. T. A. Hoffmann and Eckhart Schmidt.
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The Sandman Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Sandman – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Sandman?
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The main cast of The Sandman (1993) includes Lorenzo Flaherty, Stella Vordemann, Sabrina Paravicini, John Karlsen and Erik Schumann. The film was directed by Eckhart Schmidt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Sandman released?
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The Sandman was released on July 1, 1993 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is The Sandman worth watching?
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The Sandman (1993) holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, mystery and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Sandman?
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