

Sleeping Man
1996, Japanese. Directed by Kōhei Oguri.
Ever since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors care for him as new events occur every day.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 3 February 1996
- Original title
- 眠る男
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kōhei Oguri, Kiyoshi Kenmochi
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Sleeping Man runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Sleeping Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 February 1996. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sleeping Man?
If you liked Sleeping Man, try The Ballad of Narayama, Female Yakuza Tale, Tokyo Family.
Who directed Sleeping Man?
Sleeping Man (1996) was directed by Kōhei Oguri and stars Ahn Sung-ki, Koji Yakusho, Tokie Hidari.