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Smilla's Sense of Snow

62.97% | Feb 28, 1997 | Drama, Thriller

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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Bille August
Director
Peter Høeg
Novel

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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