Insomnia 1997 · Norway · 96 minutes · 2 nominations. psychological thriller police detective film post-noir (modern noir) Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Maria Mathiesen, Sverre Anker Ousdal Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg No peace for the wicked In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case. Sleep deprived, he makes a horrible mistake which is discovered by the killer he has been hunting. Tags: murder investigations, police corruption 7.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like No peace for the wicked In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle a Swedish murder investigator has been brought in on a special case. Sleep deprived, he makes a horrible mistake which is discovered by the killer he has been hunting. Tags: murder investigations, police corruption Watch Insomnia trailer Starring of Insomnia Stellan Skarsgård as Jonas Engström Maria Mathiesen as Tanja Lorentzen Sverre Anker Ousdal as Erik Vik 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 Marianne O. Ulrichsen as Froya Bjørn Floberg as Jon Holt Guri Johnson as Mia Nikolaisen Storyline of Insomnia 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. Genre: crime, horror, mystery, thriller, drama Theme: murder investigations, police corruption Mood: spellbinders Attribute: high artistic quality Flag: adult situations, profanity, violence Award: 2 nominations. Rating of Insomnia 7.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of Insomnia Write your review or comment