Insomnia
Release date: 1963-01-01
Votes: 5
Genres: Comedy, Horror
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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