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.

Directed by

Bille August

Written by

Ann Biderman

Genres

Drama, Thriller

Released

February 28, 1997

Runtime

2h 1m

Status

Released

Language

English

Countries

Germany, Denmark, Sweden

Studios

Bavaria Film, Constantin Film, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Greenland Film Production

Budget

$35,000,000

Box office

$2,372,903