Insomnia
(DVD)
Contributors
Frobenius, Nikolaj, 1965- screenwriter.
Skjoldbjæg, Erik, 1964- screenwriter,
Borgli, Petter J, film producer.
Backström, Tomas, film producer.
Remlov, Tom, film producer.
Skjoldbjæg, Erik, 1964- screenwriter,
Borgli, Petter J, film producer.
Backström, Tomas, film producer.
Remlov, Tom, film producer.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
Status
Green Hills - Adult Movie
DVD 791.43 I5923W
1 available
DVD 791.43 I5923W
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Green Hills - Adult Movie | DVD 791.43 I5923W | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Language
nor
UPC
715515120111
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
General Note
Special features: New 4K digital restoration; Erik Skjoldbjæg and Stellan Skarsgård (new conversation between the director and the actor discussing the making of Insomnia, including the development of the script, the creation of the lead character of Engstrom, and their interest in inverting the genre norms of film noir); Skjoldbjæg's short films (two short films by Skjoldbjæg: Near winter (1993) and Close to home (1994)); Trailer; A booklet featuring and essay by critic Jonathan Romney.
Creation/Production Credits
Production designer, Eli Bø; editor, Håkon Øerås ; composer, Geir Jenssen ; director of photography, Erling Thurmann-Andersen.
Participants/Performers
Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Bjorn Floberg, Gisken Armand, Maria Bonnevie, Kristian Figenschow, Thor Michael Aamodt, Bjøn Moan, Marianne O. Ulrichsen, Frode Rasmussen, Guri Johnson, Maria Mathiesen.
Description
Stellan Skarsgard 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. As he digs deeper into the heinous killing, his own demons and the tyrannical midnight sun begin to take a toll.
Target Audience
Rating: Pending.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround sound.
Language
Norwegian and Swedish dialogue; English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Frobenius, N., Skjoldbjæg, E., Borgli, P. J., Backström, T., Remlov, T., Skarsgård, S., Ousdal, S. A., Floberg, B., Armand, G., Bonnevie, M., Bø Eli., Øerås, H., Jenssen, G., Thurmann-Andersen, E., & Romney, J. (2014). Insomnia (Director approved DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nikolaj Frobenius et al.. 2014. Insomnia. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nikolaj Frobenius et al.. Insomnia The Criterion Collection, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Frobenius, Nikolaj, et al. Insomnia Director approved DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2014.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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