coop99 in coproduction with juicy film and mental torture (GER)

SYNOPSIS
Johannes, the protagonist is approached by the German secret service to report on his Persian colleague Farid. When Farid starts an affair with Beate, a waitress, with whom Johannes has allso fallen in love, and job-related conflicts appear betweeen the two men, fundamental values like friendship, love and trust are suddenly at stake. Three characters in a dangerous menage a trois, set in a triangle of science, politics and love.

World sales
coop99

Selection Festivals
Cannes 2001, Sélection Officielle – Un Certain Regard
Viennale 2001, Wiener Filmpreis

SLEEPER wins PRIX SPÉCIAL DU JURY @ Filmfestival Angers