Smilla's Sense of Snow
Some Tracks Should Never Be Uncovered.
1997 | 121m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Bille August |
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| Writer: | Ann Biderman, Peter Høeg |
| Staring: |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
| 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 | Makeup Supervisor, Hair Supervisor |
| Horst Stadlinger | Makeup Supervisor, Hair 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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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 8 | 875 | 875 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 3 | 380 | 692 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2024 | 12 | 433 | 645 |