Brother of Sleep (1995)
2h 7m
Running Time
September 8, 1995Release Date
Brother of Sleep (1995)
2h 7m
Running Time
September 8, 1995Release Date
Plot.
In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austrian mountains. While growing up he is considered strange by the other villagers and discovers his love of music, especially rebuilding and playing the organ at the village church. After experiencing an "acoustic wonder", his eye color changes and he can hear even the most subtle sounds.
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Cast & Crew.
André Eisermann
Elias
Dana Vávrová
Elsbeth
Ben Becker
Peter
Jochen Nickel
Köhler Michel
Jürgen Schornagel
Curate Benzer
Paulus Manker
Oskar
Joseph Vilsmaier
Director
Michaela Rosen
Seffin
Robert Schneider
Writer
Danny Krausz
Producer
Peter Franke
Seff
Enjott Schneider
Composer
Detlef Bothe
Lukas
Michael Mendl
Nulf
Hubert von Goisern
Composer
Eva Mattes
Nulfin
Alexander Berner
Editor
Angelika Bartsch
Burga
Lena Stolze
Oskarin
Heinz Emigholz
Haintz
Regina Fritsch
Midwife
Herbert Knaup
Cantor Goller
Rolf Zehetbauer
Production Designer
Peter Sterr
Production Manager
Winfried Grabe
Original Music Composer
Tommy Vögel
Set Decoration
Ute Hofinger
Costume Design
Heiner Niehues
Makeup Artist
Michael Kranz
Sound Designer
Heinz Ludwig
Special Effects
Roland Künzel
Stunt Coordinator
Mac Steinmeier
Stunts
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 8, 1995
Original NameSchlafes Bruder
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 7m
Box Office$97,848
Genres
Wiki.
Brother of Sleep (German: Schlafes Bruder) is a 1995 German film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier and based on the novel Schlafes Bruder by Austrian writer Robert Schneider. It was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 68th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.