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To Sleep So as to Dream

19861h 21mKaizo Hayashi
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.

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What is To Sleep So as to Dream (1986) about?

An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.

Who stars in To Sleep So as to Dream?

To Sleep So as to Dream stars Shiro Sano (Detective Uozuka), Moe Kamura (Bellflower), Fujiko Fukamizu (Sakura Tsukishima), Shunsui Matsuda (Akagaki), Yoshio Yoshida (Matsunosuke). The film was directed by Kaizo Hayashi.

How long is To Sleep So as to Dream?

To Sleep So as to Dream has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986.

Is To Sleep So as to Dream worth watching?

To Sleep So as to Dream holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Fantasy, Mystery, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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