Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow

Smilla's Sense of Snow (28/02/1997)

Synopsis

Smilla Jaspersen, half Danish, half Greenlander, attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apartment building. Suspecting wrongdoing, Smilla uncovers a trail of clues leading towards a secretive corporation that has made several mysterious expeditions to Greenland. Scenes from the film were shot in Copenhagen and western Greenland. The film was entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival, where director Bille August was nominated for the Golden Bear.

Production

Bavaria Film, Constantin Film, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Greenland Film Production

Pays de production

Germany, Denmark, Sweden

Genres

Drama, Thriller

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia