Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $35,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,372,903.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.319 |
Directed By
Bille August
Crew
Bille August
Ann Biderman
Peter Høeg
Bernd Eichinger
Rosanne Korenberg
Martin Moszkowicz
Harry Gregson-Williams
Jörgen Persson
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Arthur Wooster
André Bendocchi-Alves
Adam Milo Smalley
Eva Claudius
Nick Lowe
Bjørn Ole Schroeder
Claudia Fröhlich
Joo Fürst
Andreas Schneider
Michael Kranz
Stephan Fandrych
Stephan Fandrych
Hubertus Rath
Hubertus Rath
Brad Kuehn
Jim Livolsi
Terry Madden
Guy Travers
Emma Pounds
William Booker
Penny Dyer
Ilse Schwarzwald
Marianne Jul Hansen
Mouns Overgaard
Rolf Konow
Ole Kragh-Jacobsen
Jamie Harcourt
Mike Tiverios
Colin Wood
Paul Weston
Sy Holland
Del Baker
Gabe Cronnelly
David Forman
Deni Jordan
Bo Thomas
Marco Scotti
Gerlinde Kunz
Gerlinde Kunz
Horst Stadlinger
Horst Stadlinger
Malin Birch-Jensen
Hans Zimmer
TOP CAST
Julia Ormond
Smilla Jasperson
Gabriel Byrne
The Mechanic
Richard Harris
Dr. Andreas Tork
Jim Broadbent
Dr. Lagermann
Tom Wilkinson
Prof. Loyen
Robert Loggia
Moritz Jasperson
Vanessa Redgrave
Elsa Lübing
Bob Peck
Ravn
David Hayman
Telling
Peter Capaldi
Birgo Lander
Mario Adorf
Capt. Sigmund Lukas
Erik Holmey
Hansen
Matthew Marsh
Detective
Jürgen Vogel
Nils Jakkelsen
Charlotte Bradley
Mrs. Lagermann
Ona Fletcher
Inuit Jäger
Agga Olsen
Juliane Christiansen
Patrick Field
Polizist
Clipper Miano
Isaiah Christiansen
Emma Croft
Benja
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