Country: USA
Year: 2002
Duration: 118'


Will Dormer is a police detective who has been sent to investigate the murder of a girl in a town in Alaska. Dormer accidentally kills a colleague with a pistol shot and instead of confessing the incident, he constructs an alibi. His guilty feelings increase as he tries to resolve the homicide of the young woman. In the meantime, Ellie Burr, a local detective, is investigating the death of her colleague on her own…

Biography

film director

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan (London, 1970), after enrolling at the University of London to study English literature, made various 16 mm short films. In 1996 he presented the film Larceny at the Cambridge Film Festival. In 1998 he directed his first full-length film, Following, which won numerous prizes at international festivals. Two years later Memento, which was filmed in the United States, received many recognitions and an Oscar nomination. Insomnialis the remake of the homonymous Norwegian film by Erik SkjoldbjÊrg, which was presented in Toronto in 1997.

FILMOGRAFIA

Larceny (1996), Following (1998), Memento (2000), Insomnia (2002).

Cast

& Credits

Director: Christopher Nolan.
Soggetto e sceneggiatura: Hillary Seitz, dalla sceneggiatura di Nikolaj Frobenius e Erik Skjoldbjerg per l'omonimo film di Erik Skjoldbjerg (1997).
Director of photography: Wally Pfister.
Special effects: Randy Shymkiw.
Music: David Julyan.
Art director: Nathan Crowley.
Costume designer: Tish Monaghan.
Editor: Dody Dorn.
Cast and characters: Al Pacino (Will Dormer), Robin Williams (Walter Finch), Hilary Swank (Ellie Burr), Maura Tierney (Rachel Clement), Martin Donovan (Hap Eckhart), Nicky Katt (Fred Duggar).
Production company: John Formichella, Broderick Johnson, Paul Junger Witt, Andrew A. Kosove, Edward McDonnell per Alcon Entertainment/Section Eight Ltd./Witt-Thomas Productions.
Italian distribution: Medusa Film, via Aurelia Antica 422/424, 00165 Rome, Italy, tel. +39-06-66390636, fax +39-06-66390567.
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