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Insomnia(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-03-14
70%
305 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
No peace for the wicked
Overview:
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.
Languages: Norwegian, Swedish.
Countries:
Norway
Revenue: $227,569.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Norsk Film
Nordic Screen Production AS
Movie: Insomnia
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stellan Skarsgård
Jonas Engström
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Erik Vik
Bjørn Floberg
Jon Holt
Gisken Armand
Hilde Hagen
Kristian Figenschow
Arne Zakariassen
Thor Michael Aamodt
Tom Engen
Frode Rasmussen
Chief of Police
Bjørn Moan
Eilert
Maria Bonnevie
Ane
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