Insomnia(1997)
No peace for the wicked
Detectives Jonas and Erik are called to the midnight sun country of northern Norway to investigate a recent homicide, but their plan to arrest the killer goes awry, and Jonas mistakenly shoots Erik. The suspect escapes, and a frightened Jonas pins Erik's death on the fugitive. Jonas continues to pursue the killer as he seeks to protect himself; however, his mounting guilt and the omnipresent sun plague him with an insomnia that affects his sanity.
Movie: Insomnia
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jonas Engström
Eric Vik
Jon Holt
Hilde Hagen
Arne Zakariassen
Tom Engen
Chief of Police
Eilert
Ane
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