Somnambulance (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2003, Somnambulance is a drama film directed by Sulev Keedus, running about 129 minutes. “Naked soul. Running for life.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Autumn 1944, Estonia. Tens of thousands of people leave their homeland in fear of approaching frontline. Some seashore villages remain completely empty. A young woman with huge grey eyes gets off the boat. Eetla leaves the last boat, thus giving up her last chance to escape. Defying the cold wind and rain of September, she returns to the lighthouse which is unexpected to her father Gottfrid, the lighthouse keeper, and herself. Eetla's return becomes her self-encounter and self-recognition.
Who’s in it. Somnambulance stars Katariina Unt as Eetla, Katariina Lauk as Eetla, Evald Aavik as Gottfrid and Ivo Uukkivi as Kasper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Somnambulance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Somnambulance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Somnambulance tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Somnambulance (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Somnambulance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Somnambulance worth watching?
- Somnambulance holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Somnambulance?
- Somnambulance stars Katariina Unt, Katariina Lauk, Evald Aavik, Ivo Uukkivi and Jan Uuspõld.