Movie · 1998
Lovers of the Arctic Circle
“Destiny cannot be denied.”
Released 4 September 1998 112 min Drama / Mystery / Romance More from 1998 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
As young children, Otto and Ana become best friends, leading to the marriage of Ana's mother to Otto's father. When Otto and Ana become teenagers, they begin a sexual relationship, which they hide from their parents. The two fall deeply in love and seem destined to spend the rest of their lives together. However, their relationship is tested when Otto's mother dies and the two are separated.
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How old were they?
Joost Siedhoff
as Otto
Pep Munné
as Javier
Nancho Novo
as Álvaro
Beate Jensen
as Otto's Mother
Outi Alanen
as Messenger
Najwa Nimri
as Young Ana
Fele Martínez
as Young Otto
Maru Valdivielso
as Olga
Sara Valiente
as Child Ana
Peru Medem
as Child Otto
Kristel Díaz
as Teenage Ana
Víctor Hugo Oliveira
as Teenage Otto
Rosa Morales
as Sofía
Jaroslav Bielski
as Álvaro Midelman
Petri Heino
as Aki
María Isasi
as Saleswoman
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The numbers
49years between the oldest and youngest billed
72Joost Siedhoff — oldest on the call sheet
23Fele Martínez — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast