Sleeping Songs


1h 26m 2009

Brief Synopsis

A nu-jazz trumpet player with a unique style, Martin constantly struggles against convention and mediocrity. He refuses to compromise in his music as well as in his love life. Martin is deeply hurt when he suspects that his girlfriend Kristina might only love him for his music talents. Saddened by t

Film Details

Also Known As
Schlaft ein Lied in allen Dingen
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Music
Romance
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Wdr)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

Synopsis

A nu-jazz trumpet player with a unique style, Martin constantly struggles against convention and mediocrity. He refuses to compromise in his music as well as in his love life. Martin is deeply hurt when he suspects that his girlfriend Kristina might only love him for his music talents. Saddened by this, he leaves her and his current life behind. Somewhere on the edge of society, he meets Hanna--she communicates with him in the shape of a series of poems. Martin is immediately fascinated. The question is whether her poems will help Martin in his self-discovery.

Film Details

Also Known As
Schlaft ein Lied in allen Dingen
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Music
Romance
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Arte; Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Wdr)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States February 2009

Released in United States October 2009

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 5-15, 2009.

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 8-16, 2009.

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States February 2009 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 5-15, 2009.)

Released in United States October 2009 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 8-16, 2009.)