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The Sandman

1993Movie1 h 44 min

47

MediocreGoodWatch score

An eerie, intriguing fantasy movie about the mind and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

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Not for comfort, warmth or laughs.

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Story

Daniel and Clara are on a vacation in Italy. In the form of the mysterious "Sandman" Coppola, a figure from Daniel's childhood, returns to haunt him, while he succumbs to an obsessive love with an enigmatic woman of strange beauty: Olympia, who might be far more than she first appears to be...

Feels like

Psychological Thriller
German Cinema
Doppelganger
Obsessive Love
Dreamlike
Unsettling
Mysterious Woman
Childhood Trauma

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by: Eckhart Schmidt
Written by: E. T. A. Hoffmann, Eckhart Schmidt
Music by: Eckhart Schmidt, Thomas Fuchsberger, Feona Marshall

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Facts

July 1, 1993 · 1 h 44 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released: July 1, 1993
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
Content: Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Fantasy, Mystery, Horror
Original language: German
Made in: Germany

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Sandman worth watching?"

Questions about The Sandman

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Is The Sandman worth watching?

47

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 5).

Will The Sandman scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is The Sandman in English?

German

No, it was made in German.