Is Smilla's Sense of Snow sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Smilla's Sense of Snow scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Smilla's Sense of Snow end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Smilla's Sense of Snow easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Smilla's Sense of Snow violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Name: Smilla's Sense of Snow
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1997
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Julia Ormond, Gabriel Byrne, Richard Harris, Jim Broadbent, Tom Wilkinson

Some Tracks Should Never Be Uncovered.

Directed by Bille August

Produced by Bavaria Film, Constantin Film

1997121 min6.4 / 10

A cerebral Nordic noir thriller about a woman investigating a child's suspicious death, uncovering a vast conspiracy that pulls her into Arctic danger and moral ambiguity.

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.

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Paranoid Reality Breakdown Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Doomed Romantic Obsession Space & Alien Movies

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Copenhagen, Denmark Inuit Comet Arctic Polar Circle Region Conspiracy Snow Murder Investigation Nordic Noir Tense

Questions people ask

Is Smilla's Sense of Snow sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Smilla's Sense of Snow scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Does Smilla's Sense of Snow end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Smilla's Sense of Snow easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Smilla's Sense of Snow violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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