Overview
One evening, in a remote Norwegian mountain-town, two 12 year old girls meet. For the first time in their lives they are thrown into a strong emotional confrontation. The next day, Unn is unable to meet Siss again. Instead, she ventures alone into the cold, lonely winter landscape.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (1989)
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Based on
Based on The Ice Palace
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Music
Music by Bent Åserud and Geir Bøhren
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Halvor Næss
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Per BlomWriter
- Tarjei VesaasNovel
- Original title
- Is-slottet
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 26, 1987
- Original language
- Norwegian
- Countries
- Norway
Production
Cast
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