Synopsis
In Lapland's cold Arctic Circle, under the eternal midnight sun, unfavourable circumstances reunite two kindred spirits. And governed by circular motifs woven by faith and love, they must answer a pivotal question. Can they deny destiny?
Scores
Overall Score
55.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.6%
Review Aggregate
84.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, romantic, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotromanticstylizeddarkcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fele Martínez | 1999 | $5,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Najwa Nimri | 1999 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Nancho Novo | 1999 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Maru Valdivielso | 1999 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes20,658
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $317,422 | $597,691 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $317,422 | $597,691 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $158,711 | $298,845 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $7,282,000 | $13,711,665 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $9,412,000 | $17,722,355 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $133,317 | $251,030 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $16,986,028 | $31,983,896 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $349,000 (est) | $657,151 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $254,000 (est) | $478,270 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $679,000 | $1,278,525 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $1,233,000 | $2,321,681 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $69,800 | $131,430 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $2,584,800 | $4,867,057 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $14,401,228 | $27,116,839 |
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