Movie
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Overview
Smilla Jaspersen 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.
Details
- Release date
- 1997-02-28
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Bavaria Film, Constantin Film, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Greenland Film Production
- Country
- Germany, Denmark, Sweden
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Julia Ormond as Smilla Jasperson
- Gabriel Byrne as The Mechanic
- Richard Harris as Dr. Andreas Tork
- Jim Broadbent as Dr. Lagermann
- Tom Wilkinson as Prof. Loyen
- Robert Loggia as Moritz Jasperson
- Vanessa Redgrave as Elsa Lübing
- Bob Peck as Ravn
- David Hayman as Telling
- Peter Capaldi as Birgo Lander
- Mario Adorf as Capt. Sigmund Lukas
- Erik Holmey as Hansen
Crew
- Bille August - Director
- Ann Biderman - Screenplay
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