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Sleeping Forest (2014): Cast

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Sleeping Forest is a 2014 mystery crime film directed by Nobuhiro Doi, starring Kei Otozuki as Akiko Takayanagi, Akira Emoto and Tsutomu Yamazaki. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes.

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Sleeping Forest (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
Nobuhiro Doi
Genres
Mystery , Crime
Original language
Japanese
Studio
TBS
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sleeping Forest About?

The premise of Sleeping Forest without spoilers.

A man’s death within the Takayanagi Ballet Company sparks an investigation. Initially, the ballet company claims self-defense, but doubts arise during the inquiry. The situation escalates when the company’s director is then found poisoned. Detectives must determine if these seemingly separate incidents are connected, and uncover the truth behind the deaths within the prestigious ballet company.

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Cast & crew

Sleeping Forest Cast & Characters

Kei Otozuki leads the cast as Akiko Takayanagi, with Akira Emoto as Daisuke Ota and Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga. Directed by Nobuhiro Doi; 20 actors are credited in all.

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More from Nobuhiro Doi

More films directed by Nobuhiro Doi: Slow Train, We Made a Beautiful Bouquet, The Voice of Sin and Tomorrow’s Family.

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Details

Sleeping Forest Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Shinzanmono - Forest of Dreams” and “眠りの森”.

Also known as
  • Shinzanmono - Forest of Dreams
  • 眠りの森
  • 新参者特别篇:沉睡的森林
  • Nemuri no Mori
  • 眠りの森~新参者スペシャル
  • 新春ドラマスペシャル“新参者”加賀恭一郎「眠りの森」
  • Спящий лес
  • 沉睡的森林
  • 新參者特別篇:沉睡的森林
  • 신참자 스페셜 - 잠자는 숲

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FAQ

Sleeping Forest FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sleeping Forest, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sleeping Forest?

Sleeping Forest runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was Sleeping Forest released?

Sleeping Forest was released on January 2, 2014.

Who directed Sleeping Forest?

Sleeping Forest was directed by Nobuhiro Doi.

More films by Nobuhiro Doi

Who is in the cast of Sleeping Forest?

Sleeping Forest stars Kei Otozuki as Akiko Takayanagi, Akira Emoto as Daisuke Ota and Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga, among 20 credited actors.

Does Sleeping Forest have a post-credit scene?

No. Sleeping Forest has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sleeping Forest in?

The original language of Sleeping Forest is Japanese.

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