Stellan Skarsgård
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Insomnia is a 1997 Norwegian thriller film about a police detective investigating a murder in a town located above the Arctic Circle. The investigation goes horribly wrong when he mistakenly shoots his partner and subsequently attempts to cover it up.
- Tomas Backstrom, Petter Borgli, Tom Remlov
- Erik Skjoldbjærg
- 14 March 1997
- Geir Jenssen
May 29, 1998 · Insomnia: Directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg. With Maria Mathiesen, Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Gisken Armand. In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case.
- (15K)
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Erik Skjoldbjærg
- 1998-05-29
Insomnia is a 2002 American psychological thriller film directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Hillary Seitz. It is the only film directed by Nolan that he neither wrote nor cowrote. A remake of the 1997 Norwegian film of the same name, it stars Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Hilary Swank, with Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan, Nicky Katt and ...
- $46 million
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Norwegian actor Sverre Anker Ousdal is charming as the amiable policeman Erik Vik. Bjørn Floberg is genuinely disturbing as the coldhearted serial killer Jon Holt.
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- Stellan Skarsgård
- Erik Skjoldbjærg
- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Jul 10, 1998 · In northern Norway in the summer, the night is a brief finger of dusk drawn between the day and the dawn. In his hotel room, Jonas the chief investigator struggles for sleep. He tugs at the blackout curtains, but the sunlight streams in at 2 a.m., and he is haunted by unease.
May 29, 1998 · 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.
In this elegantly unsettling murder mystery, Stellan Skarsgård plays an enigmatic Swedish detective with a checkered past who arrives in a small town in northern Norway to investigate the death of a teenage girl.
