Sleeping Man (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 1996, Sleeping Man is a drama film directed by Kōhei Oguri, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
Who’s in it. Sleeping Man stars Ahn Sung-ki as Takuji, Koji Yakusho as Kamimura, Tokie Hidari as Tomiko and Christine Hakim as Tia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Sleeping Man has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sleeping Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sleeping Man tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sleeping Man (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sleeping Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sleeping Man worth watching?
- Sleeping Man holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sleeping Man?
- Sleeping Man stars Ahn Sung-ki, Koji Yakusho, Tokie Hidari, Christine Hakim and Jun Hamamura.
- When was Sleeping Man released?
- Sleeping Man was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.