Winter Sleepers

– Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa ow..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 2 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Original Name:
Winterschläfer
Winter Sleepers (1997) - Also known as Winterschläfer

Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, local cinema projectionist, steals Marco's car and gets into a car crash with local Theo, whose daughter, after being in coma for a time, dies. Rene suffers from partial short term memory loss and starts a relationship with Laura. Meanwhile Marco is looking for the man who stole his car and Theo - for the man who killed his daughter...

Winter Sleepers (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

30 Oct 1997

Language:

German

Director:

Tom Tykwer

Writer:

Anne-Françoise Pyszora (novel), Anne-Françoise Pyszora (screenplay), Tom Tykwer

Main Actors:

Ulrich Matthes, Marie-Lou Sellem, Heino Ferch, Floriane Daniel

Plot:

Beautiful blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend, ski instructor Marco, in a small mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, a cinema projectionist, steals Marco's car while in a daze and gets into a car crash with local farmer Theo, whose daughter, after being in coma for a time, dies. Rene suffers from partial short term memory loss and starts a relationship with Laura. Meanwhile Marco is looking for the man who stole his car and Theo - for the man who killed his daughter...

Awards:

8 wins & 9 nominations.

Production:

Winstar

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
76%
Metacritic:
68%