Not Rated | 1 h 36 min | Thriller | Mystery | Crime

IMDB 7.2 / 10 (14532 votes)

Insomnia (1997)

Insomnia | Norway

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.

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Description

Director

Erik Skjoldbjærg

Stars

Stellan Skarsgård
Jonas Engström

Maria Mathiesen
Tanja Lorentzen

Sverre Anker Ousdal
Erik Vik

Gisken Armand
Hilde Hagen

Kristian Figenschow
Arne Zakariassen

Thor Michael Aamodt
Tom Engen

Frode Rasmussen
Chief of Police

Bjørn Moan
Eilert

Maria Bonnevie
Ane

Marianne O. Ulrichsen
Frøya

Others...

Revenue

227,569.00

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Keywords

death, neo-noir, shootout, detective, investigation, hallucination, rural setting, revolver, fog, cover-up, insomnia, midnight sun, planted evidence, nordic noir, original, crime writer

Production

Norsk Filminstitutt, Nordic Screen Production AS, Norsk Film

Actor

Stellan Skarsgård, Maria Mathiesen, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Gisken Armand, Kristian Figenschow, Thor Michael Aamodt, Frode Rasmussen, Bjørn Moan, Maria Bonnevie, Marianne O. Ulrichsen, Bjørn Floberg, Guri Johnson

Creators

Veslemøy Fosse Ree (Makeup Artist), Håkon Øverås (Editor), Petter J. Borgli (Producer), Tomas Backström (Producer), Erik Skjoldbjærg (Director), Nikolaj Frobenius (Writer), Tom Remlov (Producer), Geir Jenssen (Original Music Composer), Erling Thurmann-Andersen (Director of Photography), Eli Bø (Production Design), Runa Fønne (Costume Design), Pål Morten Hverven (Special Effects), Dag Eliassen (Stunts), Marianne O. Ulrichsen (Assistant Director), Hugo Ekornes (ADR & Dubbing), Randall Meyers (Sound Designer), Jan Erik Nielsen (Color Timer), Ann Karin Aasgaard (Negative Cutter), Erik S. Watland (Sound Editor), Aslaug Konradsdottir (Script Supervisor), Marianne Sand (Production Secretary), Petter Fladeby (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Svenn Jakobsen (Dialogue Editor), Anders Lunde (Property Master), Hans Petter Sydsæter (Gaffer), Kari Nytrø (Sound Mixer), Per Henry Borch (Location Scout), Anders Leegaard (First Assistant Camera), Arve Figenschow (Production Manager), Trond G. Lockertsen (Location Manager), Reuben Sletten (Second Assistant Director), Morten Magnussen (Key Grip)

Alternative titles

Insomnia - Todesschlaf (DE)
Bezsennosc (PL)
Insônia (BR)
不眠症オリジナル版インソムニア (JP)

Release dates

13.11.1998 (GB)
03.03.2003 (GB)
29.05.1998 (US)
31.10.2006 (NL)
14.08.2010 (NL)
17.12.1999 (SE)
16.11.1997 (AR)
07.09.1997 (CA)
14.03.1997 (NO)
17.10.2002 (FR)
17.07.2016 (FI)

Insomnia (1997)

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