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Touch (2024)

Touch poster
Original title
Snerting
Directed by
Baltasar Kormákur
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Iceland, United States
Runtime
2h 01m
Rated
R
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 121 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An older man looks back on a lost love from his younger days. He travels to reconnect with a woman from his past in Japan.

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What happens

Touch (Icelandic: Snerting) is a 2024 romantic drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, written by Baltasar and Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson, and starring Egill Ólafsson, Kōki, and Palmi Kormakur. The film is based on Ólafur's 2022 novel of the same name. It is an international co-production between Iceland, United States, and United Kingdom. Touch was released in Iceland on 29 May 2024. It was chosen as the Icelandic entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards, and made the top 15 shortlist, but was ultimately not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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