Smilla's Sense of Snow
“Some Tracks Should Never Be Uncovered.”
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.
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Studio
Bavaria Film
Language
en
Status
Released
How Smilla's Sense of Snow performed
Budget
$35.0M
Worldwide Gross
$2.4M
Gross Profit
−$32.6M
Return
0.1× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$342K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Cast
Smilla Jasperson
Julia Ormond
Smilla Jasperson
The Mechanic
Gabriel Byrne
The Mechanic
Dr. Andreas Tork
Richard Harris
Dr. Andreas Tork
Dr. Lagermann
Jim Broadbent
Dr. Lagermann
Prof. Loyen
Tom Wilkinson
Prof. Loyen
Moritz Jasperson
Robert Loggia
Moritz Jasperson
Elsa Lübing
Vanessa Redgrave
Elsa Lübing
Ravn
Bob Peck
Ravn
Telling
David Hayman
Telling
Birgo Lander
Peter Capaldi
Birgo Lander
Capt. Sigmund Lukas
Mario Adorf
Capt. Sigmund Lukas
Hansen
Erik Holmey
Hansen
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