Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Some Tracks Should Never Be Uncovered.
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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Cast

Julia Ormond Julia Ormond As: Smilla Jasperson
Gabriel Byrne Gabriel Byrne As: The Mechanic
Richard Harris Richard Harris As: Dr. Andreas Tork
Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent As: Dr. Lagermann
Tom Wilkinson Tom Wilkinson As: Prof. Loyen
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Some Tracks Should Never Be Uncovered.
Certification: 15+

Details

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Language: English,

Release Date: 28 February 1997

Country: DE, DK, SE

Runtime: 121m

Company Credits

Company: Bavaria Film, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $2,372,903

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Cast

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Smilla Jasperson

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

The Mechanic

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Dr. Andreas Tork

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Dr. Lagermann

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Prof. Loyen

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

Moritz Jasperson

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Elsa Lübing

Bob Peck

Bob Peck

Ravn

David Hayman

David Hayman

Telling

Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi

Birgo Lander

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Capt. Sigmund Lukas

Erik Holmey

Erik Holmey

Hansen

Matthew Marsh

Matthew Marsh

Detective

Jürgen Vogel

Jürgen Vogel

Nils Jakkelsen

Charlotte Bradley

Charlotte Bradley

Mrs. Lagermann

Ona Fletcher

Ona Fletcher

Inuit Jäger

Agga Olsen

Agga Olsen

Juliane Christiansen

Patrick Field

Patrick Field

Polizist

Clipper Miano

Clipper Miano

Isaiah Christiansen

Emma Croft

Emma Croft

Benja

Directed By

Bille August

Bille August

Director

Arthur Wooster

Arthur Wooster

Second Unit Director

Terry Madden

Terry Madden

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Guy Travers

Guy Travers

First Assistant Director

Emma Pounds

Emma Pounds

Second Assistant Director

William Booker

William Booker

Third Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Martin Moszkowicz

Martin Moszkowicz

Producer

Bernd Eichinger

Bernd Eichinger

Producer

Rosanne Korenberg

Rosanne Korenberg

Producer

Ilse Schwarzwald

Ilse Schwarzwald

Production Coordinator

Marianne Jul Hansen

Marianne Jul Hansen

Production Coordinator

Mouns Overgaard

Mouns Overgaard

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Marco Scotti

Marco Scotti

Wardrobe Supervisor

Gerlinde Kunz

Gerlinde Kunz

Makeup Supervisor

Gerlinde Kunz

Gerlinde Kunz

Hair Supervisor

Horst Stadlinger

Horst Stadlinger

Makeup Supervisor

Horst Stadlinger

Horst Stadlinger

Hair Supervisor

Malin Birch-Jensen

Malin Birch-Jensen

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Sound

Harry Gregson-Williams

Harry Gregson-Williams

Original Music Composer

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Original Music Composer

André Bendocchi-Alves

André Bendocchi-Alves

Sound Designer

Adam Milo Smalley

Adam Milo Smalley

Music Editor

Eva Claudius

Eva Claudius

Dialogue Editor

Nick Lowe

Nick Lowe

Dialogue Editor

Bjorn Ole Schroeder

Bjorn Ole Schroeder

Dialogue Editor

Claudia Fröhlich

Claudia Fröhlich

Foley Editor

Joo Fürst

Joo Fürst

Foley Artist

Andreas Schneider

Andreas Schneider

Foley Artist

Michael Kranz

Michael Kranz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stephan Fandrych

Stephan Fandrych

Foley Mixer

Stephan Fandrych

Stephan Fandrych

ADR Mixer

Hubertus Rath

Hubertus Rath

Foley Mixer

Hubertus Rath

Hubertus Rath

ADR Mixer

Colin Wood

Colin Wood

Boom Operator

Visual Effects

Brad Kuehn

Brad Kuehn

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jim Livolsi

Jim Livolsi

Visual Effects Producer

Camera

Jörgen Persson

Jörgen Persson

Director of Photography

Rolf Konow

Rolf Konow

Still Photographer

Ole Kragh-Jacobsen

Ole Kragh-Jacobsen

Still Photographer

Jamie Harcourt

Jamie Harcourt

Camera Operator

Mike Tiverios

Mike Tiverios

Steadicam Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Penny Dyer

Penny Dyer

Dialogue Coach

Paul Weston

Paul Weston

Stunt Coordinator

Sy Holland

Sy Holland

Stunt Double

Del Baker

Del Baker

Stunt Double

Gabe Cronnelly

Gabe Cronnelly

Stunt Double

David Forman

David Forman

Stunt Double

Deni Jordan

Deni Jordan

Stunt Double

Bo Thomas

Bo Thomas

Stunt Double

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