Sleeping Beauty
2011, English. Directed by Julia Leigh.
What happens while she sleeps...
A haunting erotic fairytale about Lucy, a young University student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of beauty and desire.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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5.4/10 from 710 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 10 June 2011
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Julia Leigh
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $409K
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What Sleeping Beauty is based on
Sleeping Beauty is based on The House of the Sleeping Beauties (1961) by Yasunari Kawabata.
1961
The House of the Sleeping Beauties
By Yasunari Kawabata
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Sleeping Beauty: quick answers
Is Sleeping Beauty worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 710 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sleeping Beauty?
Sleeping Beauty runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Sleeping Beauty have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sleeping Beauty. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sleeping Beauty parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sleeping Beauty is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Sleeping Beauty on?
Sleeping Beauty isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sleeping Beauty?
If you liked Sleeping Beauty, try Nine 1/2 Weeks, The Duke of Burgundy, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.
Who directed Sleeping Beauty?
Sleeping Beauty (2011) was directed by Julia Leigh and stars Emily Browning, Rachael Blake, Ewen Leslie.
What is Sleeping Beauty based on?
Sleeping Beauty is based on The House of the Sleeping Beauties (1961) by Yasunari Kawabata.