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Smilla's Sense of Snow

    Drama
    Thriller
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Feb 28, 1997
Rating Unavailable

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.

Details

  • Directors
  • Revenue$2,372,903
  • Budget
    $35,000,000
  • Vote Average
    6.3
  • Vote Count
    224
  • Popularity
    12
  • Language
    English
  • Origin Country
    DKUS

Cast

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Julia Ormond
Smilla Jasperson
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Gabriel Byrne
The Mechanic
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Richard Harris
Dr. Andreas Tork
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Jim Broadbent
Dr. Lagermann
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Tom Wilkinson
Prof. Loyen
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Robert Loggia
Moritz Jasperson
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Vanessa Redgrave
Elsa Lübing
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Bob Peck
Ravn
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David Hayman
Telling
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Peter Capaldi
Birgo Lander
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Mario Adorf
Capt. Sigmund Lukas
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Erik Holmey
Hansen
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Matthew Marsh
Detective
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Jürgen Vogel
Nils Jakkelsen
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Charlotte Bradley
Mrs. Lagermann
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Ona Fletcher
Inuit Jäger
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Agga Olsen
Juliane Christiansen
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Patrick Field
Polizist
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Clipper Miano
Isaiah Christiansen
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Emma Croft
Benja

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