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Smilla's Sense of Snow

Some Tracks Should Never Be Uncovered.
1997 | 121m | English

(15739 votes)

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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.
Release Date: Feb 28, 1997
Director: Bille August
Writer: Ann Biderman, Peter Høeg
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Keywords copenhagen, denmark, based on novel or book, inuit, comet, arctic polar circle region, conspiracy, snow, murder investigation, nordic noir
Production Companies Constantin Film, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Bavaria Film, Greenland Film Production
Box Office Revenue: $2,372,903
Budget: $35,000,000
Updates Updated: Aug 10, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
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
Name Job
Bille August Director
Ann Biderman Screenplay
Harry Gregson-Williams Original Music Composer
Janus Billeskov Jansen Editor
Del Baker Stunt Double
Jörgen Persson Director of Photography
Peter Høeg Novel
Arthur Wooster Second Unit Director
André Bendocchi-Alves Sound Designer
Adam Milo Smalley Music Editor
Eva Claudius Dialogue Editor
Nick Lowe Dialogue Editor
Bjørn Ole Schroeder Dialogue Editor
Claudia Fröhlich Foley Editor
Joo Fürst Foley Artist
Andreas Schneider Foley Artist
Michael Kranz Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stephan Fandrych ADR Mixer, Foley Mixer
Hubertus Rath ADR Mixer, Foley Mixer
Brad Kuehn Visual Effects Supervisor
Jim Livolsi Visual Effects Producer
Terry Madden Second Unit First Assistant Director
Guy Travers First Assistant Director
Emma Pounds Second Assistant Director
William Booker Third Assistant Director
Penny Dyer Dialogue Coach
Ilse Schwarzwald Production Coordinator
Marianne Jul Hansen Production Coordinator
Rolf Konow Still Photographer
Ole Kragh-Jacobsen Still Photographer
Jamie Harcourt Camera Operator
Mike Tiverios Steadicam Operator
Colin Wood Boom Operator
Sy Holland Stunt Double
Gabe Cronnelly Stunt Double
Marco Scotti Wardrobe Supervisor
Gerlinde Kunz Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Horst Stadlinger Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer
Mouns Overgaard Location Manager
Paul Weston Stunt Coordinator
David Forman Stunt Double
Deni Jordan Stunt Double
Bo Thomas Stunt Double
Malin Birch-Jensen Makeup & Hair Assistant
Tim Wooster Camera Operator
Peter Hutchinson Special Effects
Name Title
Bernd Eichinger Producer
Rosanne Korenberg Producer
Martin Moszkowicz Producer
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