Brother of Sleep

Brother of Sleep (1995)

Schlafes Bruder

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austrian mountains. While growing up he is considered strange by the other villagers and discovers his love of music, especially rebuilding and playing the organ at the village church. After experiencing an "acoustic wonder", his eye color changes and he can hear even the most subtle sounds.

Date of release
1995-09-08
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (36)
Runtime
2h 12m
Genres
Drama
Director
Joseph Vilsmaier

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Brother of Sleep
  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Brother of Sleep is a 1995 German film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier and based on the novel Schlafes Bruder by Austrian writer Robert Schneider. It was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 68th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.

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