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Sleep, My Love (1948)

Sleep, My Love poster
Directed by
Douglas Sirk
Genre
drama film, film noir, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 53 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman struggles with dangerous sleepwalking episodes. She begins to suspect that someone is trying to kill her.

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What happens

Sleep, My Love is a 1948 American noir film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Claudette Colbert, Robert Cummings and Don Ameche. Adapted from the serialized novel of the same name by Leo Rosten, it follows a chronic sleepwalker (Colbert) who comes to believe a mysterious man is attempting to murder her. The film was co-produced by Mary Pickford. It has been called "a gaslighting thriller." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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