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Insomnia

Insomnia

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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).

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

14 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 January 1963

Country

France

Cast

Pierre Étaix

Pierre Étaix

Lidia Binaghi

Lidia Binaghi

Gabriel Blondet

Gabriel Blondet

Laurence Gallimard

Laurence Gallimard

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