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.
Cast
Smilla Jasperson
The Mechanic
Dr. Andreas Tork
Dr. Lagermann
Prof. Loyen
Moritz Jasperson
Elsa Lübing
Ravn
Telling
Birgo Lander
Capt. Sigmund Lukas
Hansen