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Insomnia

6.0196314mMovieComedyHorror

French pantomimist Pierre Étaix plays an insomniac who makes the mistake of trying to read himself to sleep with a book about vampires. Short film included in the anthology film As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966).

DirectorPierre Étaix
WritersPierre Étaix·Jean-Claude Carrière

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Cast · Directed by Pierre Étaix

PÉPierre Étaix
Pierre Étaix
LB
Lidia Binaghi
GB
Gabriel Blondet
LG
Laurence Gallimard

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Insomnia — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Insomnia?

Insomnia isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Insomnia on Netflix?

No, Insomnia is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Insomnia on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Insomnia isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Insomnia for free?

Insomnia isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Insomnia?

Insomnia hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1963. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.