A tough cop. A brilliant killer. An unspeakable crime.
アラスカ・ナイトミュート。いまの時期は24時間太陽が沈まないこの町で17歳の少女の変死体が発見された。翌日、ロス警察のウィル・ドーマーが相棒のハップとともに応援にやって来る。ウィルは今までの豊富な経験を駆使し、犯人をおびき出す方法を思いつく。思惑通り海辺の小屋に犯人が姿を現わす。しかし、深い霧に犯人を見失ったウィルは誤って相棒を射殺してしまう。自分が射殺した事実を地元警察に告白しそびれたウィルは白夜も手伝って不眠症に陥る。不眠が続いて3日目の早朝、ウィルのもとに少女殺しの犯人から電話がかかってくる…。
"Insomnia," a gripping 2002 psychological thriller produced by Alcon Entertainment and Witt/Thomas Productions, masterfully explores the unraveling psyche of a seasoned detective amidst the hauntingly endless daylight of an Alaskan town. Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Al Pacino as Detective Will Dormer, the film delves into themes of guilt, morality, and the blurred lines between right and wrong. As Dormer investigates a murder, his own moral compass is tested, exacerbated by his inability to sleep due to the perpetual daylight, leading to a descent into paranoia and self-doubt. The film's setting in Nightmute, Alaska, is not just a backdrop but a character in itself, with the unrelenting sunlight creating a disorienting atmosphere that mirrors Dormer's internal turmoil. The stark contrast between the bright exteriors and the dark interiors of the characters' minds adds a layer of tension that keeps the audience on edge. Robin Williams delivers a chilling performance as the elusive killer, Walter Finch, whose cat-and-mouse game with Dormer further blurs the detective's sense of reality and morality. "Insomnia" stands out for its intense character study and the psychological depth it brings to the thriller genre. The film's narrative is tightly woven, with each scene building upon the last to create a crescendo of suspense and moral ambiguity. The cinematography, under the guidance of Wally Pfister, captures the eerie beauty of the Alaskan landscape while simultaneously reflecting the protagonist's inner chaos. The film's pacing is deliberate, allowing the audience to feel the weight of Dormer's insomnia and the toll it takes on his mental state. In addition to its compelling storytelling, "Insomnia" benefits from strong performances across the board. Hilary Swank's portrayal of the earnest local detective, Ellie Burr, adds a layer of complexity to the film, as her admiration for Dormer turns to suspicion. The dynamic between Dormer and Burr, mentor and protégé, adds depth to the narrative, highlighting the themes of trust and betrayal. "Insomnia" remains a standout film in Christopher Nolan's oeuvre, showcasing his ability to craft a suspenseful, thought-provoking thriller that lingers long after the credits roll.
年2002
予算46000000$
収益113714830$
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ジャンル犯罪スリラー
製作国United States of America
