Overview

La Cañada Real, on the outskirts of Madrid, is one of the largest illegal shanty towns in Europe. Tonino, a 15-year-old Roma boy, has always lived here with his family. With his best friend Bilal, they film the world around them using a mobile phone, inspired by the gypsy legends he hears at home. But everything falls apart when a notice of imminent eviction arrives at his home and he discovers that his best friend is leaving La Cañada for good. Tonino finds himself torn between the dream of a new life and his attachment to his family and roots.

Cast

Antonio Fernández Gabarre, Bilal Sedraoui, Jesús Fernández Silva, Felisa Romero Molina, Pura Salazar, Francisca Jiménez, Luis Bértolo

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What is "Sleepless City" about?

La Cañada Real, on the outskirts of Madrid, is one of the largest illegal shanty towns in Europe. Tonino, a 15-year-old Roma boy, has always lived here with his family. With his best friend Bilal, they film the world around them using a mobile phone, inspired by the gypsy legends he hears at home. But everything falls apart when a notice of imminent eviction arrives at his home and he discovers that his best friend is leaving La Cañada for good. Tonino finds himself torn between the dream of a new life and his attachment to his family and roots.

When was "Sleepless City" released?

Sleepless City was released in 2025.

Who stars in "Sleepless City"?

The cast includes Antonio Fernández Gabarre, Bilal Sedraoui, Jesús Fernández Silva, Felisa Romero Molina.