I Can't Sleep
1994, French. Directed by Claire Denis.
Evil exists where least expected.
Ninon is a spirited hotel-manager who teaches self-defense classes to her terrified eldery neighbors. Daiga, an aspiring Lithuanian actress newly arrived to Paris, becomes fascinated with the life of a mysteriously beautiful drag performer.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 18 May 1994
- Original title
- J'ai pas sommeil
- Country
- France, Germany, Switzerland
- Written by
- Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau
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What I Can't Sleep is based on
I Can't Sleep is based on a true story.
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How long is I Can't Sleep?
I Can't Sleep runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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I Can't Sleep parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
I Can't Sleep is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is I Can't Sleep on?
I Can't Sleep isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 May 1994. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Can't Sleep?
If you liked I Can't Sleep, try Greta, The Tenant, Tom at the Farm.
Who directed I Can't Sleep?
I Can't Sleep (1994) was directed by Claire Denis and stars Yekaterina Golubeva, Richard Courcet, Vincent Dupont.
What is I Can't Sleep based on?
I Can't Sleep is based on a true story.