Insomnia (1997)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $227,569.00 |
| Original Language | no |
| Popularity | 3.78 |
Directed By
Erik Skjoldbjærg
Crew
Petter J. Borgli
Erik Skjoldbjærg
Pål Morten Hverven
Tomas Backström
Håkon Øverås
Runa Fønne
Tom Remlov
Geir Jenssen
Veslemøy Fosse Ree
Eli Bø
Dag Eliassen
Petter Fladeby
Erling Thurmann-Andersen
Hugo Ekornes
Randall Meyers
Anders Lunde
Nikolaj Frobenius
Erik S. Watland
Kari Nytrø
Erik S. Watland
Hugo Ekornes
Erik Skjoldbjærg
Svenn Jakobsen
Marianne O. Ulrichsen
Morten Magnussen
Reuben Sletten
Hans Petter Sydsæter
Ann Karin Aasgaard
Jan Erik Nielsen
Arve Figenschow
Anders Leegaard
Per Henry Borch
Marianne Sand
Aslaug Konradsdottir
Trond G. Lockertsen
TOP CAST
Stellan Skarsgård
Jonas Engström
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Eric Vik
Bjørn Floberg
Jon Holt
Maria Mathiesen
Tanja Lorentzen
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
Guri Johnson
Mia Nikolaisen (uncredited)
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