A White, White Day
A story of grief, revenge and unconditional love
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Original title
Hvítur, Hvítur Dagur
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Year
2019
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Country
Island
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Duration
109 min.
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Language
Islandsk
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Director
Hlynur Pálmason
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Screenwriter
Hlynur Pálmason
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Cast
Ingvar Sigurdsson, Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir, Hilmir Snær Guðnason
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Ingimundur is a responsible father, widower and small-town sheriff. While building a house for his daughter and grandchild, he becomes obsessed with finding the man he suspects of being involved in his wife's death.
A White, White Day is a distinctive and emotional tale of grief, revenge and human impulse. It is directed by Hlynur Pálmason who made great success with Winter Brothers I 2017. Pálmason is seen as one of the most exciting new directors in the Nordics. A White, White Day was shown at La Semaine de la Critique during the Cannes festival in 2019.
«Årets kanskje beste nordiske film går urovekkende dypt inn i en såret mannlig psyke»
«En særegen og vakker film»
«Islandsk film tegner et åpent portrett av lukket islandsk mann ... Det føles befriende å se en film som har såpass stor tillit til sitt publikum»