# Sleepless (2001)

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**Original title**: *Non ho sonno*
**Runtime**: 117 min
**Genres**: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
**Directed by**: Dario Argento
**Written by**: Franco Ferrini, Dario Argento, Carlo Lucarelli
**Starring**: Max von Sydow, Stefano Dionisi, Chiara Caselli, Gabriele Lavia, Rossella Falk, Paolo Maria Scalondro

> *Creepier than Jack the Ripper.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Turin’s autumn streets, one public phone ringing at 3 a.m. while yellow leaves clatter past a pizza shop’s neon.

An aging ex-cop and a lanky teen with a camera walk the same rainy route once trod by a shadow that paused seventeen winters ago.

Argento 90s giallo drips neon onto the pocked postwar stucco.

**Mood tags**: dread, neon-soaked

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