The Sleep of the Island (1994)
- Original title
- Somnul insulei
- Directed by
- Mircea Veroiu
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Romania
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man arrives on a remote island and becomes entangled in the secrets of its isolated community. The film follows his slow unraveling as he confronts hidden truths and his own past.
slow-burnmelancholicdreamlikeunsettlingcontemplativebleakvisually starkmysterious
What happens
The Sleep of the Island is a Romanian film from 1994 directed by Mircea Veroiu, inspired from the novel The Second Messenger written by Bujor Nedelcovici. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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