Insomnia
1997 · 96 min · Director: Erik Skjoldbjærg
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle, a Swedish murder investigator is brought in to find an elusive killer. But when the officer accidentally kills his own partner and covers it up, a double sided game of cat-and-mouse ensues.
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Emotional fingerprint
Insomnia (1997) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety35%
- Tension25%
- Confusion20%
- Guilt10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Confusion. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 35 % | 21 % | 14 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 45 % | 29 % | 21 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 48 % | 34 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Sadness | 55 % | 48 % | 46 % | 23 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 64 % | 48 % | 59 % | 33 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Sadness | 60 % | 45 % | 50 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sadness | 49 % | 38 % | 32 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Sadness | 44 % | 32 % | 24 % | 15 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 41 % | 33 % | 24 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 55 % | 46 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 59 % | 56 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 70 % | 54 % | 67 % | 47 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 55 % | 69 % | 62 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 54 % | 63 % | 57 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 69 % | 51 % | 64 % | 55 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 54 % | 64 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 56 % | 61 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 48 % | 58 % | 56 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 42 % | 51 % | 54 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Hilde Hagen
Arne Zakariassen
Tom Engen
Chief of Police
Eilert
Frøya
Mia Nikolaisen (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Erik Skjoldbjærg
- Written by
- Erik Skjoldbjærg, Nikolaj Frobenius
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1997
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- Norway
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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