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title: "The Sleeping Sentinel"
year: 1966
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-sleeping-sentinel-1966"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 444782
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Sleeping Sentinel (1966) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-sleeping-sentinel-1966

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Sleeping Sentinel is a 1966 film classified under the genres of drama and comedy. The production has a runtime of one hour and forty minutes and was released in France on January 21, 1966. Set in 1812, the narrative follows Napoleon I as he prepares for the Russian Campaign and intends to stay overnight in Châlons-sur-Marne. Due to intelligence regarding a planned assassination attempt, the police arrange for a last-minute change to the Emperor's accommodation. Consequently, the residence of Doctor Mathieu is requisitioned for the night. The plot complications arise because Doctor Mathieu is an opponent of the Emperor who has aligned himself with the individuals responsible for the assassination plot. These conspirators decide to plant a bomb within the doctor's home, placing his family in immediate danger. The film is distinct from a 1914 short production that shares the same title. Information regarding the specific cast and crew involved in the 1966 feature is documented in professional film databases.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch The Sleeping Sentinel?
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### Q: Is The Sleeping Sentinel worth watching?
The Sleeping Sentinel holds a community rating of 5.2/10. It offers engaging Drama, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Sleeping Sentinel and when was it released?
The Sleeping Sentinel is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1966.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Sleeping Sentinel — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/444782)
- [The Sleeping Sentinel (1966) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/444782-la-sentinelle-endormie/cast)
- [The Sleeping Sentinel - Cast & Crew - Flickchart](https://www.flickchart.com/movie/the-sleeping-sentinel/credits)
- [The Sleeping Sentinel (Short 1914) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1207049/fullcredits/)

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