Winterschläfer

Oct 30 1997 N/A 2h 2m
Drama, Romance, Thriller

Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, local cinema projectionist, steals Marco's car and gets into a car crash with local Theo, whose daughter, after being in coma for a time, dies. Rene suffers from partial short term memory loss and starts a relationship with Laura. Meanwhile Marco is looking for the man who stole his car and Theo - for the man who killed his daughter...

Plot

Beautiful blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend, ski instructor Marco, in a small mountain villa owned by her friend, nurse Laura. Rene, a cinema projectionist, steals Marco's car while in a daze and gets into a car crash with local farmer Theo, whose daughter, after being in coma for a time, dies. Rene suffers from partial short term memory loss and starts a relationship with Laura. Meanwhile Marco is looking for the man who stole his car and Theo - for the man who killed his daughter...

Written by

Anne-Françoise Pyszora, Tom Tykwer

Directed by

Tom Tykwer

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

X Filme Creative Pool

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

8 wins & 9 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,865
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
68
Popularity
NA