Winter Sleep fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Winter Sleep is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad and moving. Much of it is about family.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters, direction, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Winter Sleep is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: strong language.
3 h 16 min
Winter Sleep runs 3 h 16 min.
Yes. Critics average 88 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see Winter Sleep much the same way.
It was made in Turkish, with some English. Produced in Türkiye, France, Germany, Japan.
+14GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Winter Sleep in 28 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for Winter Sleep, including Adaptation Amalgamation, Awful Wedded Life, Crapsack World.
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