Kalak
2024
2h 0min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
March 2024
Runtime
2h 0min
Director
Budget
$3,000,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Danish
Production
Made, Manna Film, Film i Väst, Mer Film, Lemming Film, Momento Film, Polarama Greenland, Beofilm, DR, SVT, NRK, YLE
Cast
Emil Johnsen
Jan
Asta Kamma August
Lærke
Berda Larsen
Karina
Connie Kristoffersen
Ella
Vigga Tukula
Nikoline
Bertram Krassel
Markus
Allie Maggie Kvist
Amanda
Søren Hellerup
Ole
Anders Mossling
Sören
Hans Jukku Noahsen
Nukappi
Lisbeth Vængtoft Noahsen
Maria
Aviana Heuser
Sara
Arnaq Carla Lynge
Karina's mother
Nino Fencker
Karina's father
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