From Arrow Video & MVD Entertainment Group comes Sleep (2020). A woman plagued by horrific dreams, suffers a breakdown in a remote village. Available on Blu-ray as of January 25, 2022.

SCHLAF (it's original German name) is brought to us on Blu-ray by the creatives at Arrow Video. This sleek release comes with an even more beautiful slipcover and awesome reversible artwork. Great disc art as well. If the trailer for this gem is not enough to convince you, perhaps the incredible packaging will.

Physical Release Details

Blu-ray Case

Clear amaray with reversible artwork featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Oink Creative.

Slipcover [Limited Edition]

In original pressing

Booklet [Limited Edition]

Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing by Alison Peirse, an interview with director Michael Venus, and Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Frau Trude."

Poster [Limited Edition]

Double-sided fold-out poster featuring newly commissioned artwork by Oink Creative.

In-hand Photos

Contents [Limited Edition]

• High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentation

• Audio commentary (by film critic and historian Kim Newman & author Sean Hogan)

• A Strange Dark Magic (a visual essay by film scholar Alexandra Heller-Nicholas)

• Sleepwalking through National Trauma (a visual essay by film critic Anton Bitel)

• Dream & Folktale in Sleep (an interview with anthropologist, dream researcher, and filmmaker Louise S. Milne)

• Talking in their Sleep (director Michael Venus and star Gro Swantje Kohlhof in conversation)

• A Dream We Dream Together (a compilation of film festival introductions created during lockdown by director Michael Venus and the cast of Sleep)

• Making Dreams Come True (a glimpse behind the scenes of Sleep)

• Four Deleted Scenes

• Marlene’s Sketches (explore the many obsessive dream journal sketches that are only glimpsed in the film, created by artist Christoph Vieweg, presented here in full)

• Trailer

• Image Gallery

Technical Specifications

Video

High Definition (1080p)

102 minutes

Audio

German (Dolby Audio 5.1)

Subtitles

English

Discs & other contents

Blu-ray disc

Slipcover, Booklet & Poster in original pressing

Playback

Region A, B

Purchase Links

Arrow Films

MVD Entertainment Group