Bibliograph

Sleeping beauty, Screen Australia and Magic Films present in association with Screen NSW and Deluxe Australia, Spectrum Films, Big Ears Productions ; written and directed by Julia Leigh ; produced by Jessica Brentnall

Type

Label

Sleeping beauty, Screen Australia and Magic Films present in association with Screen NSW and Deluxe Australia, Spectrum Films, Big Ears Productions ; written and directed by Julia Leigh ; produced by Jessica Brentnall

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: Not rated

Main title

Sleeping beauty

Oclc number

781948209

Responsibility statement

Screen Australia and Magic Films present in association with Screen NSW and Deluxe Australia, Spectrum Films, Big Ears Productions ; written and directed by Julia Leigh ; produced by Jessica Brentnall

Runtime

102

Summary

Lucy is a university student possessed by radical passivity, letting coin tosses decide random sexual encounters and enduring her menial jobs with patience. After answering an ad for a lingerie waitress, Lucy is secretly initiated into the job of a Sleeping Beauty, for which she is sedated and given in absolute submission to her clients. As this unnerving experience bleeds into her daily life, Lucy develops the courage to break the spell and discover what happens to her while she sleeps

Technique

live action

Classification