A WHITE, WHITE DAY
by Hlynur Pálmason
synopsis
In a remote Icelandic town, an off duty police chief begins to suspect a local man for having had an affair with his wife, who recently died in a car accident. Gradually his obsession for finding out the truth accumulates and inevitably begins to endanger himself and his loved ones. A story of grief, revenge and unconditional love.
| international title: | A White, White Day |
| original title: | Hvítur, Hvítur Dagur |
| country: | Iceland, Denmark, Sweden |
| sales agent: | New Europe Film Sales |
| year: | 2019 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Hlynur Pálmason |
| film run: | 109' |
| release date: | IS 16/05/2019, HU 31/10/2019, NO 15/11/2019, DK 5/12/2019, GR 16/01/2020, FR 29/01/2020, SE 7/02/2020, NL 13/02/2020, BL 19/02/2020, DE 20/02/2020, AT 21/02/2020, ES 26/06/2020 |
| screenplay: | Hlynur Pálmason |
| cast: | Ingvar Sigurðsson, Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Björn Ingi Hilmarsson., Elma Stefanía Ágústsdóttir, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir, Haraldur Ari Stefánsson, Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Ernst Arnmundur |
| cinematography by: | Maria von Hausswolff |
| film editing: | Julius Krebs Damsbo |
| art director: | Hulda Helgadóttir |
| costumes designer: | Nina Grønlund |
| music: | Edmund Finnis |
| producer: | Anton Máni Svansson |
| co-producer: | Eva Jakobsen, Mikkel Jersin, Anthony Muir, Katrin Pors, Nima Yousefi |
| executive producer: | Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson, Hlynur Pálmason, Ingvar Sigurðsson |
| associate producer: | Arnbjörg Hafliðadóttir, Hörður Rúnarsson, Baldvin Zophoníasson, Andri Óttarsson |
| production: | Join Motion Pictures, Snowglobe, HOBAB |
| backing: | Film i Väst, Icelandic Film Centre (IS) |
| distributor: | Cirko Film, Mer Filmdistribusjon, Weird Wave, UDI - Urban Distribution International, Peccadillo Pictures, Arsenal Filmverleih, Folkets Bio, Imagine, Imagine, Polyfilm Verleih, La Aventura, Øst for Paradis |