I Can't Sleep

2000 0h 10m FR

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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After a year of separation, Antoine decides to go to his former girlfriend Julie, as if they had never left. Antoine will do everything to seduce Julie again, despite their breakup.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Isabelle Carré
Julie
Vincent Elbaz
Antoine
Jean-Christophe Pagnac
Sophie Baignères
One of the bunch of friends
Anne Marivin
One of the bunch of friends
Vincent Darré
One of the bunch of friends
Guillaume Canet
One of the bunch of friends
Alexandra Mercouroff
One of the revelers

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Guillaume Canet
Writers: Guillaume Canet
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Guillaume Canet, shot by Christophe Offenstein. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Stratos Gabrielidis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Isabelle Carré and Vincent Elbaz and Jean-Christophe Pagnac carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0267608 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Guillaume Canet directs. Christophe Offenstein behind the camera. Stratos Gabrielidis cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Guillaume Canet, shot by Christophe Offenstein. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Stratos Gabrielidis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Isabelle Carré and Vincent Elbaz and Jean-Christophe Pagnac carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0267608 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.