The Wakeful Sleeper(2021)
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The Wakeful Sleeper Synopsis
B., a film-maker and insomniac, decides to rescue his hours of insomnia from the void by filming his quest for sleep. The insomniac asks questions about these different states of consciousness and about the difficulties humans have in synchronising their social rhythms and biological ones.
The Wakeful Sleeper (2021) is a documentary film directed by Boris Van Der Avoort, released on June 2, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 14m. It stars Boris Van Der Avoort. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Boris Van Der Avoort
- Writers:
- Isabelle Dumont, Boris Van Der Avoort
- Producers:
- Marie Kervyn
- Cinematographer:
- Aliocha Van Der Avoort
- Production:
- YC ALIGATOR FILM, Cobalt Films, DES AIRS Productions, Triangle7
- Status:
- Released
The Wakeful Sleeper Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Boris Van Der Avoort, written by Isabelle Dumont and Boris Van Der Avoort, produced by Marie Kervyn.
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The Wakeful Sleeper Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Wakeful Sleeper – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wakeful Sleeper online?
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Who stars in The Wakeful Sleeper?
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The main cast of The Wakeful Sleeper (2021) includes Boris Van Der Avoort. The film was directed by Boris Van Der Avoort. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wakeful Sleeper released?
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The Wakeful Sleeper was released on June 2, 2021 and runs for 1h 14m.
Is The Wakeful Sleeper worth watching?
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The Wakeful Sleeper (2021) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.