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Smilla's Sense of Snow

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Smilla's Sense of Snow
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R,2hrs 1min
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1997
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20th Century Fox
Synopsis: Julia Ormond stars as Copenhagen resident Smilla Jasperson, a reclusive, half-Inuit scientist who befriends a neglected Inuit boy who lives in her building. Arriving home from work one day, Smilla is mortified to learn that the boy has died in a fall from the building's roof. Suspicious because she knows that her young friend was afraid of heights, Smilla probes into the "accident." Her only ally is an enigmatic man known as the Mechanic (Gabriel Byrne), who also lives in the building and seems sympathetic. ... Full Synopsis
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It is involving and entertaining, and features an intriguing, independent heroine. Full Review
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Featured Cast
Smilla Jasperson
Mechanic
Elsa Lubing
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