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The Science of Sleep(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-06-25
70%
785 Votes
Time: 1h 46m
Close your eyes. Open your heart.
Overview:
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
Languages: English, French, Spanish.
Countries:
France,
Italy
Budget: $6,000,000.00
Revenue: $9,524,340.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Mikado Film
Movie: The Science of Sleep
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gael García Bernal
Stéphane
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Stéphanie
Miou-Miou
Christine Miroux
Alain Chabat
Guy
Emma de Caunes
Zoé
Aurélia Petit
Martine
Sacha Bourdo
Serge
Pierre Vaneck
Mr. Pouchet
Stéphane Metzger
Sylvain
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