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The Man Who Sleeps
Un homme qui dort
1974 · Film · 78 min
Directed by Bernard Queysanne
A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight about the world around him.
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I recommend Un Homme qui dort by Perec. Really interesting use of 2nd person narration.
There's also an interesting film adaptation available on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPhaT-zjIFA
"The man who sleeps" – one of the best art-house movies I've seen http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0192718/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1