Insomnia
Insomnia
Release: 1997-03-14
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 7.0
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
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.
Production Countries
Norway
Production Companies
Norsk Film
Nordic Screen Production AS
Norsk Filminstitutt
Cast
Stellan Skarsgård
as Jonas Engström
Sverre Anker Ousdal
as Erik Vik
Bjørn Floberg
as Jon Holt
Gisken Armand
as Hilde Hagen
Kristian Figenschow
as Arne Zakariassen
Thor Michael Aamodt
as Tom Engen
Frode Rasmussen
as Chief of Police
Bjørn Moan
as Eilert
Maria Bonnevie
as Ane
Guri Johnson
as Mia Nikolaisen (uncredited)
Crew
Petter J. Borgli
Producer
Erik Skjoldbjærg
Director
Geir Jenssen
Original Music Composer
Petter Fladeby
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Hugo Ekornes
ADR & Dubbing
Nikolaj Frobenius
Writer
Erik Skjoldbjærg
Writer
Hugo Ekornes
Dialogue Editor
Aslaug Konradsdottir
Script Supervisor
Marianne Sand
Production Secretary