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While the Women Are Sleeping

2016Movie1 h 43 min

DramaMystery
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4

A sensual, slow-burning drama movie about everyday modern life and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · background watch

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Story

Kenji and Aya spend their summer days in a Hotel. While she is doing her own thing, he tries to work on his novel. But then a few strange hotel guest arouse the curiosity of the couple.

Feels like

  • Psychological Mystery
  • Slow Burn
  • Hotel Setting
  • Character-Driven
  • Intriguing Plot
  • Subtle Tension
  • Japanese Cinema
  • Contemplative
  • Atmospheric

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Wayne Wang
Written by
Mami Sunada, Michael Ray, Lee Shin-ho
Produced by
Yukie Kito, Tōichirō Shiraishi
Music by
Youki Yamamoto

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Facts

February 27, 2016 · 1 h 43 min · Sexual Content

Released
February 27, 2016
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
6 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream While the Women Are Sleeping?"

Questions about While the Women Are Sleeping

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Where can I stream While the Women Are Sleeping?

Film Movement+

In the United States, While the Women Are Sleeping streams on Film Movement+. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is While the Women Are Sleeping worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.4).

Is While the Women Are Sleeping good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is While the Women Are Sleeping in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.