Fish Never Sleep (2004): Cast
Fish Never Sleep is a 2004 short animated film directed by Gaëlle Denis, starring Caroline Bresard as Naoko. It runs 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Director
- Gaëlle Denis
- Genre
- Animation
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Fish Never Sleep About?
The premise of Fish Never Sleep without spoilers.
A woman narrates her insomnia while working in a seaside sushi shop, where fishing boats unload, fish are sorted, sold, processed, and kept in tanks. Exhausted, she tries many remedies without success. Two weeks in, she speeds away on her motor scooter into a realm of discovery, suggesting sleep and insight may finally arrive. BAFTA winner.
Fish Never Sleep Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- shop
- fish
- sushi
- speed
- seaside
- motor scooter
- insomnia
- fishing boat
- factory
- city
- voice over narration
- trawler
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- tennis shoes
- tea
- sushi bar
- suicide
- sleeplessness
- nudity
- long hair
- knife
- kimono
- herbal tea
- fish tank
- female nudity
- fatigue
- falling from height
- death
- chop
- bridge
- bed
- bedroom
- bath
- female topless nudity
Fish Never Sleep Cast & Characters
Caroline Bresard plays Naoko in Fish Never Sleep. Directed by Gaëlle Denis.
- Director Gaëlle Denis
- Caroline Bresard as Naoko
More from Gaëlle Denis
One more film directed by Gaëlle Denis: City Paradise.
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Movies Like Fish Never Sleep
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Silence of the Dying Fish, Fishboy and Dream with the Fishes.
Fish Never Sleep FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fish Never Sleep, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fish Never Sleep?
Fish Never Sleep runs 6 minutes.
When was Fish Never Sleep released?
Fish Never Sleep was released on May 6, 2004.
Who directed Fish Never Sleep?
Fish Never Sleep was directed by Gaëlle Denis.
More films by Gaëlle Denis Who is in the cast of Fish Never Sleep?
Fish Never Sleep stars Caroline Bresard as Naoko.
Does Fish Never Sleep have a post-credit scene?
No. Fish Never Sleep has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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