Kalak

Kalak

103 mins | Drama | Sept. 24, 2023

Jan, a nurse who is also a father, who was sexually abused by his father as a teenager. Working in Nuuk, Greenland, he tries to connect to the culture with sex. When someone calls him a Kalak, a Greenlandic word with a double meaning of both a "true" and "dirty" Greenlander, he wears the epithet as a badge of honor. But ultimately he has to confront his father.

Kalak

103 mins | Drama | Sept. 24, 2023

Kalak
Jan, a nurse who is also a father, who was sexually abused by his father as a teenager. Working in Nuuk, Greenland, he tries to connect to the culture with sex. When someone calls him a Kalak, a Greenlandic word with a double meaning of both a "true" and "dirty" Greenlander, he wears the epithet as a badge of honor. But ultimately he has to confront his father.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Made, Manna Film
Original title Kalak
Directors Isabella Eklöf
Writers Kim Leine, Isabella Eklöf, Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen