If you loved Smilla's Sense of Snow, try 55 Steps

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 Smilla's Sense of Snow, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What 55 Steps is

Erin Brockovich meets One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. A mental illness patient sues for medication rights. Helena Bonham Carter carries this drama.

If you loved Smilla's Sense of Snow, try 55 Steps

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If you loved Smilla's Sense of Snow, try 55 Steps

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55 Steps

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What 55 Steps is

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