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I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

2006, Chinese. Directed by Tsai Ming-liang.

A Bangladeshi immigrant living in harsh conditions nurses an injured man back to health, but when the recovering man falls for a waitress, their tender bond is tested by competing affections.

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Runtime
1h 58m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Chinese
Rated
NR

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.6/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
2 December 2006
Original title
黑眼圈
Country
Taiwan, Malaysia, France, Austria
Written by
Tsai Ming-liang
lovesicknesshomeless personnursenatural disasterone-sided loveloverstendernessmale homosexualityrelationshippowderunhappinesskuala lumpur malaysia

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Is I Don't Want to Sleep Alone worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is I Don't Want to Sleep Alone?

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).

Does I Don't Want to Sleep Alone have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for I Don't Want to Sleep Alone. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is I Don't Want to Sleep Alone on?

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 December 2006. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like I Don't Want to Sleep Alone?

If you liked I Don't Want to Sleep Alone, try Her Story, Not Easily Broken, Jane Eyre.

Who directed I Don't Want to Sleep Alone?

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006) was directed by Tsai Ming-liang and stars Lee Kang-sheng, Norman Atun, Chen Shiang-Chyi.

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