You Shall Not Sleep (2018)

Your fear will keep you awake

You Shall Not Sleep (2018) poster

In an abandoned psychiatric hospital, a theatre group experiments with insomnia for the preparation of a stage play. With the passage of days without sleep, they reach new thresholds of perception that expose them to the secrets of the place and the energies that inhabit it. When Bianca, a young, promising actress, joins the cast, competing for the lead role, she must survive not only the intensity of the work and her cast mates, but the unknown force that is pulling them towards a tragic outcome.

Director: Gustavo Hernández
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alfonso G. Aguilar
Cinematography: Guillermo Nieto
Editing: Pablo Zumárraga
Production: Pampa Films, Bowfinger
Country: Spain, Argentina, Uruguay
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Psychological Horror and Mind Games, Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths

Keywords

experiment, cemetery, hallucination, insomnia, candle, aspiring actor, stage play, mysterious death, abandoned building

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is You Shall Not Sleep about?
In an abandoned psychiatric hospital, a theatre group experiments with insomnia for the preparation of a stage play. With the passage of days without sleep, they reach new thresholds of perception that expose them to the secrets of the place and the energies that inhabit it. When Bianca, a young, promising actress, joins the cast, competing for the lead role, she must survive not only the intensity of the work and her cast mates, but the unknown force that is pulling them towards a tragic outcome.
Who directed You Shall Not Sleep?
You Shall Not Sleep was directed by Gustavo Hernández.
Who stars in You Shall Not Sleep?
You Shall Not Sleep stars Eva De Dominici, Belén Rueda, Natalia de Molina, Germán Palacios, Juan Manuel Guilera, Susana Hornos.
How long is You Shall Not Sleep?
You Shall Not Sleep has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
What genre is You Shall Not Sleep?
You Shall Not Sleep is a Horror, Thriller film.
Where was You Shall Not Sleep produced?
You Shall Not Sleep was produced in Spain, Argentina, Uruguay.
What are the themes of You Shall Not Sleep?
The themes of You Shall Not Sleep include: Psychological Horror and Mind Games, Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths.