Synopse
In a remote Icelandic town, an off-duty police chief begins to suspect a local man of having had an affair with his late wife, who died in a tragic accident two years earlier. Gradually his obsession for finding out the truth accumulates and inevitably begins to endanger himself and his loved ones. A story of grief, revenge and unconditional love
Regie
HLYNUR PÁLMASON (*1984) started out as a visual artist, before studying at the Copenhagen Film School. His debut Winter Brothers (2017) won numerous prizes. A White, White Day is his second film and premiered at this year’s Cannes festival in the section Semaine de la Critique.
Info
Original Title: Hvítur, Hvítur Dagur
International Title: A White, White Day
Category: Feature
Section: Kaleidoskop
Version & Subtitles: Icelandic OV with German subtitles
Director & Screenplay: Hlynur Pálmason
Cast/Protagonists: Ingvar Sigurðsson, Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Björn Ingi Hilmarsso, Elma Stefanía Ágústsdóttir, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir
Production country: Sweden, Denmark, Iceland
Year of Production: 2019
Length: 109 min
Producer: Anton Máni Svansson, Eva Jakobsen, Katrin Pors, Mikkel Jersin, Nima Yousefi, Anthony Muir
Production company: Join Motion Pictures, Film i Väst, Snowglobe, Hobab
Cinematography: Maria von Hausswolff
Editor: Julius Krebs Damsbo
Music: Edmund Finnis
Production Design: Hulda Helgadóttir
World Sales: Ewa Bojanowska, New Europe Film Sales
Distributor: Arsenal Filmverleih GmbH
