Sleepless City (2025)
La Cañada Real, on the outskirts of Madrid, is one of the largest illegal shanty towns in Europe. Tonino, a 15-year-old Roma boy, has always lived here with his family. With his best friend Bilal, they film the world around them using a mobile phone, inspired by the gypsy legends he hears at home. But everything falls apart when a notice of imminent eviction arrives at his home and he discovers that his best friend is leaving La Cañada for good. Tonino finds himself torn between the dream of a new life and his attachment to his family and roots.
Director: Guillermo Galoe
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: September 3, 2025
Cast
- Antonio Ferández Gabarre - Tonino
- Bilal Sedraoui - Bilal
- Jesús Fernández Silva - Chule
- Felisa Romero Molina - Felisa
- Pura Salazar - Pura
- Francisca Jiménez - Paqui
- Luis Bértolo - Asistente social
Screenplay
Cinematography: Rui Poças
Editing: Victoria Lammers
Production: Sintagma Films, Encanta Films, BTeam Pictures, Les Valseurs, Buena Pinta Media, Les Films des Tournelles
Country: Spain, France
Language: العربية, Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
eviction
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sleepless City about?
- La Cañada Real, on the outskirts of Madrid, is one of the largest illegal shanty towns in Europe. Tonino, a 15-year-old Roma boy, has always lived here with his family. With his best friend Bilal, they film the world around them using a mobile phone, inspired by the gypsy legends he hears at home. But everything falls apart when a notice of imminent eviction arrives at his home and he discovers that his best friend is leaving La Cañada for good. Tonino finds himself torn between the dream of a new life and his attachment to his family and roots.
- Who directed Sleepless City?
- Sleepless City was directed by Guillermo Galoe.
- Who stars in Sleepless City?
- Sleepless City stars Antonio Ferández Gabarre, Bilal Sedraoui, Jesús Fernández Silva, Felisa Romero Molina, Pura Salazar, Francisca Jiménez.
- How long is Sleepless City?
- Sleepless City has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Sleepless City?
- Sleepless City is a Drama film.
- Where was Sleepless City produced?
- Sleepless City was produced in Spain, France.