Drama ·Romance · Taiwan · 2006 · 1h 58m

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

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I Don't Want to Sleep Alone poster
Director
Tsai Ming-liang
Cast
Lee Kang-sheng as Hsiao-Kang Norman Atun as Rawang Chen Shiang-Chyi as Chyi Pearlly Chua as Lady Boss Lee-Lin Liew as Coffee-Shop Tea Maker Leonard Tee as Light Seller
Crew
Liao Pen-jung — Director of Photography Tsai Ming-liang — Director of Photography Chan Sing-Cheong — Editor Tsai Ming-liang — Writer Bruno Pésery — Producer Vincent Wang — Producer
Synopsis

Rawang, an immigrant from Bangladesh living in awful conditions, takes pity on a Chinese man, Hsiao-kang, who is beaten up and left in the street. Rawang lovingly nurses him on a mattress he found. When he is almost healed, Hsiao-kang meets the waitress Chyi. His love for Rawang is put to the test.

Trailer I Don't Want to Sleep Alone — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
lovesicknesshomeless personnursenatural disasterone-sided loveloverstendernessmale homosexualityrelationshippowderunhappinesskuala lumpur malaysia
Key Collaborators
Tsai Ming-liang Director Liao Pen-jung Director of Photography Tsai Ming-liang Director of Photography Chan Sing-Cheong Editor Tsai Ming-liang Writer Bruno Pésery Producer Vincent Wang Producer Lee Tien-chueh Production Design Siong-king Gan Production Design Hui-mei Sun Costume Design
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