

Insomnia
1997-03-14 · 96 min · ★ 7.0
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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Production details
- Directors
- Erik Skjoldbjærg
- Production companies
- Norsk Film, Nordic Screen Production AS, Norsk Filminstitutt
- Countries
- Norway
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 227,569
Top Cast
Stellan SkarsgårdJonas Engström
Sverre Anker OusdalErik Vik
Bjørn FlobergJon Holt
Gisken ArmandHilde Hagen
Kristian FigenschowArne Zakariassen
Thor Michael AamodtTom Engen
Frode RasmussenChief of Police
Bjørn MoanEilert
Maria BonnevieAne
Marianne O. UlrichsenFrøya
Guri JohnsonMia Nikolaisen (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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