The Devil Does Not Sleep
1957, Slovak. Directed by František Žáček & Peter Solan.
Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá kampaň') comically exposing the shortcomings of society. In the interval between each short, a committee recognising themselves in the characters on screen, voice their approval or disapproval of each film.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Slovak
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- Released
- 17 May 1957
- Original title
- Čert nespí
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Jozef Alexander Tallo, Maximilián Nitra, František Žáček
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What The Devil Does Not Sleep is based on
The Devil Does Not Sleep is adapted from a novel.
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The Devil Does Not Sleep: quick answers
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How long is The Devil Does Not Sleep?
The Devil Does Not Sleep runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is The Devil Does Not Sleep on?
The Devil Does Not Sleep isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 1957. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Devil Does Not Sleep?
If you liked The Devil Does Not Sleep, try The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More, A Cock and Bull Story, Hard to Die.
Who directed The Devil Does Not Sleep?
The Devil Does Not Sleep (1957) was directed by František Žáček and Peter Solan and stars Bohuš Králik, Jozef Kroner, Jozef Sodoma.
What is The Devil Does Not Sleep based on?
The Devil Does Not Sleep is adapted from a novel.