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Castle Hill Productions
Directed by: Erik Skjoldbjærg
Featuring: Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Bjørn Floberg, Gisken Armand, Maria Bonnevie, Kristian Fr. Figenschow, Thor Michael Aamodt, Bjørn Moan, Marianne O. Ulrichsen, Frode Rasmussen, Maria Mathiesen
Disgraced Swedish detective Jonas Engstrom (Stellan Skarsgard) travels to northern Norway to solve a brutal murder in Insomnia. Unable to sleep through the night of the midnight sun, Engstrom quickly loses his grip on the case and his mind. Erik Skjoldbjaerg's debut feature is a deft amalgam of psychological thriller, morality play, and police procedural. Criterion presents the DVD premiere of Insomnia in a new widescreen transfer.
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Technical Specifications
Format:
DVD
Disc:
DVD-9 (1 Disc)
Total: 1 Disc
Regions:
1/2/3/4/5/6 (DVD)
Aspect Ratio:
1.78:1
Audio Options:
Swedish Dolby Digital Surround 2.0
Resolution:
480p/29.97
Subtitles:
English
Supplements
Types of Supplements Included: Theatrical Trailer, TV Spot, Insert
- Theatrical trailer
- TV Spot
- Insert featuring a new essay by Peter Cowie
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Artwork: Olga Krigman
Release Notes on Restoration
Insomnia
Insomnia is presented in its original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.85:1. This new digital transfer was created from a pristine 35mm low contrast print, made from the original camera negative. The sound was created from the original LTRT digital master.