Somnambulists (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1978, Somnambulists is a drama film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Ana works side by side with her mother Maria Rosa in the fight to save the anti-Franco militants from the death penalty during the process of Burgos. Ana's mother is a former actress and Ana, her mother and a few other actors prepare an act of protest in the theater where an international festival on Strinberg is being held. But there are more things in Ana's life. The mother lives with her uncle, the brother of his father, Norman, an old doctor of devious methods. Helped by Fatima, an old nurse who loves her father, the doctor will try to experiment with Ana's ideas and feelings as well
Who’s in it. Somnambulists stars Ana Belén, Norman Briski, María Rosa Salgado and Lola Gaos.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Somnambulists has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Somnambulists page.
If you liked it. Fans of Somnambulists tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Somnambulists (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Somnambulists change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Somnambulists worth watching?
- Somnambulists holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Somnambulists?
- Somnambulists stars Ana Belén, Norman Briski, María Rosa Salgado and Lola Gaos.
- When was Somnambulists released?
- Somnambulists was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.