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Qivitoq (1956)

Genre : Adventure, Drama

Runtime : 1H 59M

Director : Erik Balling

Synopsis

A young teacher, Eva Nygaard, arrives in Greenland from Denmark to surprise her fiance, the Doctor Erik Halsøe, but is crushed to find he has not waited for her and he is about to be married to his assisting nurse. Eva travels to a small fishing village to await the next ship back to Denmark. There she enters into a tense and often confrontational relationship with Jens, a quiet moody Dane who manages a trading company outpost. Meanwhile, Jens is trying to persuade a Greenlander named Pavia to become a company fisherman, despite Pavia's fear of alienating his fellow villagers and upsetting the spirit, Qivitoq.

Actors

Poul Reichhardt
Poul Reichhardt
Jens Lauritzen
Astrid Villaume
Astrid Villaume
Eva Nygaard
Gunnar Lauring
Gunnar Lauring
Marius Mariboe
Randi Michelsen
Randi Michelsen
Fru Mariboe
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
Dr. Erik Halsøe
Kirsten Rolffes
Kirsten Rolffes
Sygeplejerske Kirsten Prage
Niels Platou
Niels Platou
Pavia
Justus Larsen
Justus Larsen
Nuka
Dorthe Reimer
Dorthe Reimer
Naja
Johanne Larsen
Johanne Larsen
Cæcilie
Edward Sivertsen
Edward Sivertsen
Zakarias

Crews

Erik Balling
Erik Balling
Director
Leck Fischer
Leck Fischer
Writer
Carsten Dahl
Carsten Dahl
Editor
Poul Pedersen
Poul Pedersen
Director of Photography
Svend Erik Tarp
Svend Erik Tarp
Original Music Composer
Kai Rasch
Kai Rasch
Production Design
Inger Bjarne
Inger Bjarne
Costume Design
Jens E. Hansen
Jens E. Hansen
Sound

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