Sleep of Reason (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, Sleep of Reason is a notable film directed by Ula Stöckl, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Dea, gynecologist and scientist, and her colleagues have for the last few months been preparing a campaign against the local pharmaceutical industry. A campaign, which is linked to Dea's published findings concerning harmful side effects of the pill. For years Dea and her husband Rheinhard have been defending opposing sides as to the culpability of the company. Rheinhard, who is also a leading scientist like Dea, is a high-ranking employee of the concern. In the meantime Reinhard and Dea's 2 daughters have grown up. The daughter of the company's boss, Johanna, is Dea's assistant and Reinhard's lover.
Who’s in it. Sleep of Reason stars Ida Di Benedetto as Dr. Dea Jannsen, Christoph Lindert as Dr. Reinhard Jannsen, Christina Scholz as Johanna Erdmann and Marta Bifano as Georgia, among others.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sleep of Reason (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sleep of Reason change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Sleep of Reason?
- Sleep of Reason stars Ida Di Benedetto, Christoph Lindert, Christina Scholz, Marta Bifano and Stefania Bifano.
- When was Sleep of Reason released?
- Sleep of Reason was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.