COLD FEVER


SYNOPSIS
Hirata, a young japanese businessman, sets out on a quest to the river in Iceland where his parents had been killed in an accident. Along the way in this Icelandic-Japanese road movie , he encounters many difficulties in the land of fire and ice.

DIRECTORFridrik Thor Fridriksson
YEAR1994
STATUScompleted
FESTIVALS AWARDSSeattle Int. Film Festival 1996
Golden Space Needle Award
Best Actress Edingburgh Int Film Festival 1995
Channel 4 Director's Award Festróia-Trója Int. Film Festival 1996
Golden Dolphin

 
CASTMasatoshi Nagase
Lili Taylor
Fisher Stevens
Gisli Halldorsson
Laura Hughes
Seijun Suzuki

 
CO PRODUCTION WITHIcicle Film in association with George Gund III
Icelandic Film Corporation
Pandora Film
Sunrise Inc.
Zentropa Entertainments
Altar Productions
SUPPORTED BYFilms Fonds Hamburg
WORLD SALEScurrently none, probably Bavaria International
GERMAN DISTRIBUTORPandora Film / Kinowelt

 
LENGTH84 min.
FORMATcolour
35mm
1:1.85
Dolby SR
SHOOTING LOCATIONIceland
New York (USA)
Tokyo (Japan)
ORIGINAL LANGUAGEEnglish

 
PRODUCERSJim Stark (producer)
George Gund III (co-producer)
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Reinhard Brundig
Peter Aalbaek Jensen (executive producers)
Ari Kristinsson (line producer)
WRITERSJim Stark
Fridirik Thor Fridriksson
CASTING
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYAri Kristinsson
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENTAri Kristinsson
EDITINGSteingrimur Karlsson
MUSICHillmar Orn Hilmarsson
SOUNDKjartan Kjartansson
ART DIRECTIONArni Poll Johansson
COSTUMESMaria Ólafsdóttir
MAKE UP HAIR

 
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