Kalak
Released 2 years ago in 2024. Kalak is a drama film. directed by Isabella Eklöf. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Emil Johnsen, Asta Kamma August, and Berda Larsen
Synopsis
Jan, a nurse who is also a father, was sexually abused by his father as a teenager. Working in Nuuk, Greenland, he tries to connect to the culture with sex. When someone calls him a Kalak, a Greenlandic word with a double meaning of both a "true" and "dirty" Greenlander, he wears the epithet as a badge of honor. Ultimately, he has to confront his father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 7, 2024
1 year ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (5 votes)
Budget
$3M
Production budget
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
+ 5 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
- Budget
- $3,000,000
Production Companies
- Made
- Manna Film
- Film i Väst
- Mer Film
- Lemming Film
- Momento Film
- Polarama Greenland
- Beofilm
- DR
- SVT
- NRK
- YLE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kalak about?
Jan, a nurse who is also a father, was sexually abused by his father as a teenager. Working in Nuuk, Greenland, he tries to connect to the culture with sex. When someone calls him a Kalak, a Greenl...
Who directed Kalak?
Kalak was directed by Isabella Eklöf.
How long is Kalak?
Kalak has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Kalak released?
Kalak was released on March 7, 2024 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kalak?
The main cast of Kalak includes Emil Johnsen, Asta Kamma August, Berda Larsen, Connie Kristoffersen, Vigga Tukula.