If you loved Return to Sender, try Smilla's Sense of Snow

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Both films are directed by Bille August, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Return to Sender, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Smilla's Sense of Snow is

Copenhagen. Winter. A child's bootprint in the snow. A building superintendent’s son plummets from a rooftop, but a Greenlandic expatriate fixates on anomalies at the scene. Dark secrets fester, reaching back to a mining operation in the far north. A procedural for people who prefer glaciers to Columbo.

If you loved Return to Sender, try Smilla's Sense of Snow

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