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The Sleep of Death

You won't believe your eyes

Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into contact with the Marquis D'Armanville and other odd characters. A series of bizarre murders occur, bringing our hero to the borderland of nightmare.

Cast

Per Oscarsson

Colonel Gaillard

Patrick Magee

Marquis

Marilù Tolo

Countess Elga

Curd Jürgens

Count St. Alyre

Brendan Price

Robert Terence

Niall Tóibín

Sean

Kay Maclaren

Old Woman

Barry Cassin

The Count's Brother (as Barry Cassins)

Christopher Casson

Sir Philip Terence

John Molloy

Priest

Ray McAnally

Inspector Carmingac

Archie O'Sullivan

Chemist

Bill Foley

Colonel's Orderly

Jacinta Martín

First Maid (as Jacintha Martin)

Olwen Fouéré

Second Maid (as Olwen Fouere)

Shelagh McLeod

Third Maid (as Sheleigh McCleod)

Shibvan Briers

English Maid

Cecil Barror

Deacon

James Read

Marquis' Servant

Eamonn Draper

First Soldier (as Eamon Draper)

Jerry Collins

Second Soldier

Michael Rowland

First Postillion

Onagh Colligen

Felicity

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Release Date 11/01/1980
Language English
Director Calvin Floyd
Writers Calvin Floyd, Yvonne Floyd
Editor James Morris
Producer Calvin Floyd
Companies Aspekt Telefilm, National Film Studios of Ireland, Svenska Filminstitutet, The Dragon co

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Country	Date	Format	Certification
France	Nov 1, 1980	Theatrical (Limited) (Paris Festival of Fantastic Films)	—
SE	Nov 23, 1981	Theatrical	—

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