Stories Keep Me Awake at Night (2020) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2020 · 30 mins · French

Directed by

Jérémy van der Haegen

Starring

Jessica Batut, Vidal Arzoni, Sébastien Vion, Alyssia Desmeth

Budget

$80K

This film portrays the simple rhythms of childhood in a rural village. Through the eyes of a young boy who enjoys wearing dresses, the story explores family life and the return of a local legend—the wolf. It's a study of everyday experiences and the subtle, often unspoken, desires that lie beneath the surface of ordinary life.