Kalak (2024)
Overview
Jan, a nurse who is also a father, was sexually abused by his father as a teenager. Working in Nuuk, Greenland, he tries to connect to the culture with sex. When someone calls him a Kalak, a Greenlandic word with a double meaning of both a "true" and "dirty" Greenlander, he wears the epithet as a badge of honor. Ultimately, he has to confront his father.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $3,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | da |
| Popularity | 1.862 |
Directed By
Isabella Eklöf
Crew
Isabella Eklöf
Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen
Isabella Eklöf
Kim Leine
Isabella Eklöf
Saara Räisänen
David Herdies
Anna Eborn
Leontine Petit
Peter Hjorth
Maria Møller Kjeldgaard
Michael Krotkiewski
Ilona Tolmunen
Martin Lerche
Nadim Carlsen
Mark Glynne
Erik Glijnis
Eija Hakkarainen
Sascha Valbjørn
Ann-Sofie Grøndal
Maria Ekerhovd
Pipaluk K. Jørgensen
Gary Cranner
Emile Hertling Péronard
Kristina Börjeson
Josephine Farsø
Emilie Steen
Kim Leine
TOP CAST
Emil Johnsen
Jan
Asta Kamma August
Lærke
Berda Larsen
Karina
Connie Kristoffersen
Ella
Vigga Tukula
Nikoline
Bertram Krassel
Markus
Allie Maggie Kvist
Amanda
Søren Hellerup
Ole
Anders Mossling
Sören
Hans Jukku Noahsen
Nukappi
Lisbeth Vængtoft Noahsen
Maria
Aviana Heuser
Sara
Arnaq Carla Lynge
Karina's mother
Nino Fencker
Karina's father
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