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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
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Lidia Binaghi
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Gabriel Blondet
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Laurence Gallimard

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Insomnia — streaming FAQ

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Insomnia isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is Insomnia on Netflix?

No, Insomnia is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is Insomnia on Amazon Prime Video?

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What is the OTT release date for Insomnia?

Insomnia hasn't started streaming in United States 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.