The Sleep Room


2h 1999

Brief Synopsis

Based on the true story of a Montreal psychiatrist, Dr. Ewan Cameron, who received funding from the CIA in the 1950s for brainwashing experiments on unsuspecting patients as part of his efforts to cure mental illness. Thirty years later, some of the patients seek justice with the help of two America

Film Details

Also Known As
Le Pavillon de l'oubli, Pavillon de l'oubli, Le, Sleep Room
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Based on the true story of a Montreal psychiatrist, Dr. Ewan Cameron, who received funding from the CIA in the 1950s for brainwashing experiments on unsuspecting patients as part of his efforts to cure mental illness. Thirty years later, some of the patients seek justice with the help of two American lawyers.

Crew

Peter Alves

Post-Production

Alec Anderson

Carpenter

Robert Auclair

Grip

Joanne Baril

Wardrobe

Sophie Beasse

Dresser

Charles Beetz

Best Boy

Yves Beland

Titles

Luc Beliveau

On-Line Editor

Yvon Benoit

Sound Recordist

Erica Benson

Researcher

Stephane Bergeron

Assistant Engineer

Tristan Bernier

Assistant Sound Editor

Blanche Boileau

Wardrobe Supervisor

Josée Boisvert

Wardrobe

Pierre Bourcier

Foley

Pierre Bourcier

Adr

Julie Breton

Casting Associate

Anne Brosseau

Production Manager

Gilbert Bureau

Other

Julie Campeau

Video Assist/Playback

Yaon Carf

Assistant Camera Operator

Lynne Carrow

Casting

Yves Castonguay

Props Assistant

Benoit Celestino

On-Line Editor

Martin Celestino

Video Assist/Playback

Stephanie Chagnon

Wardrobe

Micheline Charest

Executive Producer

Pierre Charpentier

Other

Catherine Chartre

Craft Service

Nicole Clement

Wardrobe

Anne Collins

Book As Source Material

Alec Comtois

Production Assistant

Geraldine Diane Courchesne

Hair Assistant

Stephane Craig

Other

Nicole Cyr

Wardrobe

Sylvie Dagenais

Art Department

Louis Dandonneau

Assistant Set Decorator

Suzanne Decarufel

Location Manager

Marc C Delery

Props Buyer

Francois Deschamps

Post-Production

Marie-josee Dupont

Other

André Duval

Hairdresser

Bram Eisenthal

Other

Marie-jose Emond

Assistant Location Manager

Maude Favreau

Titles

Julian Fischer

Adr

Julian Fischer

Foley

Katherine Fitzgerald

Adr Editor

Claude Fortin

Grip

Sylvie Gagnon

Dresser

Anne Galea

Set Decorator

Martin Gendron

Other

Martin Gignac

Assistant Editor

Renee Gosselin

Production Coordinator

Ronny Gosselin

Props

Johanne Gravel

Makeup Artist

Richard Gregoire

Music

Michele Hamel

Costume Designer

John Hepworth

Assistant Director

Claire Hewitt

Casting

Louis Hone

Music

Henri Huet

Other

Yan Hurtubise

Driver

Daniel Huysman

Props

Hani Iskandar

Consultant

Lyne Jewel

Other

Martin Jolicouer

Production Assistant

Patrice Jolicouer

Assistant Sound Editor

Katina Katadotis

Other

Desmond Kennedy

Accounting Assistant

Jim Konios

Unit Manager

Darren Kotania

Assistant Director

Helene Lafrance

Art Director

Simon Lahaye

Set Decorator

Raymonde Laliberte

Hair Stylist

Htlfne Lamarre

Art Department Coordinator

Gabrielle Lambert

Medic

Yves Langlois

Editor

Lizane Lasalle

Makeup Assistant

Richard Lavoie

Boom Operator

Diane Legris

Assistant Location Manager

Brigitte Lemieux

Other

Carl Lessard

Graphic Artist

Irene Litinsky

Line Producer

Nicolas Marion

Assistant Camera Operator

Denis Martel

Grip

Tasso Mathiopoulos

Production Assistant

Peter Mathys

Other

Daniel Matthews

Transportation Coordinator

Robert Mattigetz

Gaffer

John Mcandrew

Consultant

Don Mcewen

Other

David Mckeown

Stunt Coordinator

David Monseau

Carpenter

Caroline Morneau

Other

Donald J. Mowat

Makeup Artist

Jocelyn Parenteau

Assistant Director

Panos Partheniou

Accountant

Philippe Pelletier

Assistant Sound Editor

Yanka Pelletier

Grip

Celine Peloquin

Music

Jean-francois Perrault

Post-Production Coordinator

Nathalie Picard

Script Supervisor

Jean-pierre Pinard

Dialogue Editor

Gillian Pitt

Assistant

Caroline Poirier

Wardrobe

Marie Portelance

Unit Manager Assistant

Serge Raymond

Other

Brigette Renaud

Other

Lucie Robitaille

Casting

Mario Rodrigue

Sound Effects Editor

Mario Roussy

Key Grip

Alain Roy

Rerecording

Simon Roy

Other

Zod Sakellaropoulo

Production Designer

Francois Senneville

Sound Effects Editor

Michel Simard

On-Line Editor

Bruce M Smith

Screenplay

Geoffrey St Hilaire

Camera Trainee

Jan Thijs

Photography

Dan Tierney

Music

Thomas Vamos

Director Of Photography

Joey Venteris

Video

Jean-christophe Verbert

Assistant Engineer

Raymond Vermette

Sound Supervisor

Raymond Vermette

Sound Design

Monique Vezina

Foley

Katrina Walsh

Adr

Ronald A Weinberg

Executive Producer

Steve Wener

Music

Michael Williams

Assistant Director

Sebastien Wolfe

Casting Associate

Denis Yerrette

Production Assistant

Joelle Yurenne

Set Decorator

Denis Zawadzki

Other

Bernard Zukerman

Producer

Rayne Zukerman

Production Assistant

Film Details

Also Known As
Le Pavillon de l'oubli, Pavillon de l'oubli, Le, Sleep Room
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States February 20, 1999

Originally telecast in Canada in 1998.

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