A White, White Day (2019)

Original title

Hvítur, Hvítur Dagur

Directed by

Hlynur Pálmason

Genre

drama film

Country

Iceland, Denmark, Sweden

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

12

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 125 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A retired policeman in a small Icelandic town becomes consumed by suspicion after finding a secret about his late wife. He spirals into obsession as he investigates the truth about her past.

slow-burncontemplativemelancholicbleakvisually starkgrief-strickenquietly intensecold

What happens

A White, White Day (Icelandic: Hvítur, Hvítur Dagur) is a 2019 Icelandic drama film directed by Hlynur Pálmason. It premiered in the Critics' Week section at the Cannes Film Festival on 16 May 2019. It won Best Film Award at the 2019 Torino Film Festival. It was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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