Movies / Insomnia (1997)

7/10

Runtime: 96 min

Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

Languages: Norwegian Swedish

Countries: Norway


Sent to a Norwegian town to help with a homicide investigation, tenacious detective Jonas Engström (Stellan Skarsgård) and his partner set a trap for the suspect. But the fog-shrouded stakeout goes awry: Engström mistakenly shoots his partner, then covers his tracks -- forgetting that the suspect witnessed the killing. Soon, Engström's guilty conscience and insomnia in the land of the midnight sun lead to a downward spiral into chaos.


Directors (1) Credit
Erik Skjoldbjærg ...
Writers (2) Credit
Erik Skjoldbjærg (screenplay)
Nikolaj Frobenius (screenplay) &
Composers (1) Credit
Geir Jenssen ...
Editors (1) Credit
Håkon Øverås ...
Cinematographers (1) Credit
Erling Thurmann-Andersen ...
Actors (12) Credit
Bjørn Floberg Jon Holt
Bjørn Moan Eilert
Frode Rasmussen Chief of Police
Gisken Armand Hilde Hagen
Guri Johnson Mia Nikolaisen (uncredited)
Kristian Figenschow Arne Zakariassen (as Kristian Fr. Figenschow)
Maria Bonnevie Ane
Maria Mathiesen Tanja Lorentzen
Marianne O. Ulrichsen Frøya
Stellan Skarsgård Jonas Engström
Sverre Anker Ousdal Erik Vik
Thor Michael Aamodt Tom Engen