Kalak (2024)

6.0/10 120 min Drama

Overview

Jan, a nurse who is also a father, 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. Ultimately, he has to confront his father.

Cast

Emil Johnsen

Jan

Asta Kamma August

Lærke

Berda Larsen

Karina

Connie Kristoffersen

Ella

Søren Hellerup

Ole

Anders Mossling

Sören

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