Germany
Following motifs of the best seller of the same name by Robert Schneider, the film tells the story of musician Elias Alder, who brought his life to an end at the age of 22 having decided not to sleep any more. In a mountain village isolated from the world, the fate is fulfilled of a man mortally afflicted by a musical genius which prevents him from following the beating of his heart and settling for happiness with the woman whom he loves more than his own life. See also the documentary The Dark Forest of the Soul - A Portrait of the Writer Robert Schneider by Walter Baco. - Austrian Film Commission
| Rating | Percentage % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 25% | 2 |
| 9 | 0% | 0 |
| 8 | 13% | 1 |
| 7 | 13% | 1 |
| 6 | 0% | 0 |
| 5 | 25% | 2 |
| 4 | 0% | 0 |
| 3 | 13% | 1 |
| 2 | 0% | 0 |
| 1 | 13% | 1 |
| 8 |
| Az Álom testvére |  Hungary |
| Brat snu |  Poland |
| Brother of Sleep |  United Kingdom |
| Brother of Sleep |  USA |
| Brother of Sleep | |
| Frère sommeil |  France |
| Hermano de sueño |  Spain |
| Prisioneiro do Amor |  Brazil |
| Schlafes Bruder | West Germany |
| Сестра сна |  Russia |
| Спящий брат | Russia |
| 沈睡的兄弟 |  Taiwan |
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Conradin Blum | Elias - Kind / Elias, as child |
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Theresa Vilsmaier [6] | |
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Janina Vilsmaier [8] | Anna, 9 Jahre/Anna, age 9 |
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Josefina Vilsmaier [2] | Anna, 2 Jahre/Anna, age 2 |
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Ralph Sauerwein | Albert, as child |
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Natalie Winkel | Franziska - Kind / Franziska, as child |
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Benrhard Witwer | 1. Junge / Boy #1 |
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Kristof Nimitz | 2. Junge / Boy #2 |
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Christoph Thaler | 3. Junge / Boy #3 |
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Theresa Longoni | Mädchen / Girl |
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Tatjana Glamocanin | Elsbeth - Säugling / Elsbeth, as child |
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Daniel Lins | Peter - Kind / Peter, as child |
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Robert Studer | Fritz - Kind / Fritz, as child |
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Florian Wostry | Lukas - Kind / Lukas, as child |
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Peter Füchsl | Paul - Kind / Paul, as child |
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1. Toy Story (1995) Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 406 594 102 |
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2. Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 366 236 538 |
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3. Apollo 13 (1995) Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 355 237 933 |
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4. Batman Forever (1995) Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 336 567 531 |
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5. Casper (1995) Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 287 928 194 |
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139. Schlafes Bruder (1995) Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $ 97 848 |
