Winter Sleepers(1997)
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Winter Sleepers Synopsis
Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, local cinema projectionist, steals Marco's car and gets into a car crash with local Theo, whose daughter, after being in coma for a time, dies. Rene suffers from partial short term memory loss and starts a relationship with Laura. Meanwhile Marco is looking for the man who stole his car and Theo - for the man who killed his daughter...
Winter Sleepers (1997) is a drama and romance film directed by Tom Tykwer, released on October 30, 1997 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Ulrich Matthes, Marie-Lou Sellem, Floriane Daniel and Heino Ferch. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
- Director:
- Tom Tykwer
- Writers:
- Anne-Françoise Pyszora, Tom Tykwer
- Producers:
- Stefan Arndt
- Cinematographer:
- Frank Griebe
- Composer:
- Reinhold Heil
- Production:
- X Filme Creative Pool
- Revenue:
- $323,041
- Status:
- Released
Winter Sleepers Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ulrich Matthes
as René
- Marie-Lou Sellem
Marie-Lou Sellem
as Laura
Floriane Daniel
as Rebecca
Heino Ferch
as Marco Mullier
Josef Bierbichler
as Theo
Laura Tonke
as Nina
- Sophia Dirscherl
Sophia Dirscherl
as Marita
Sebastian Schipper
as Otto
Saskia Vester
as Anna
- Werner Schnitzer
Werner Schnitzer
as Chefarzt
- Simon Donatz
Simon Donatz
as Theos Sohn
- Jakob Donatz
Jakob Donatz
as Theos Sohn
Key crew
Directed by Tom Tykwer, written by Anne-Françoise Pyszora and Tom Tykwer, produced by Stefan Arndt.
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Winter Sleepers Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 60 ratings.
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Winter Sleepers – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Winter Sleepers online?
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Winter Sleepers (1997) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Winter Sleepers?
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The main cast of Winter Sleepers (1997) includes Ulrich Matthes, Marie-Lou Sellem, Floriane Daniel, Heino Ferch and Josef Bierbichler. The film was directed by Tom Tykwer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Winter Sleepers released?
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Winter Sleepers was released on October 30, 1997 and runs for 2h.
Is Winter Sleepers worth watching?
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Winter Sleepers (1997) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.