Comedy ·Horror · France · 1963 · 14m

Insomnia

Insomnie

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Director
Pierre Étaix
Cast
Pierre Étaix as Lidia Binaghi as Gabriel Blondet as Laurence Gallimard as
Crew
Jean Paillaud — Original Music Composer Pierre Étaix — Writer Jean-Claude Carrière — Writer
Synopsis

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).

Mood & Themes
vampiresurrealismcolorshort film
Key Collaborators
Pierre Étaix Director Jean Paillaud Original Music Composer Pierre Étaix Writer Jean-Claude Carrière Writer
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