IVALU
_UNDERSCORE: Greenlandic Cinema
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16m
In a remote settlement in Greenland, the young girl Pipaluk awakens one morning to find her older sister, Ivalu, has vanished from their home. Her father dismisses the disappearance, insisting Ivalu has simply run away and refusing to assist in the search, leaving Pipaluk to grapple with the absence amid familial apathy.
directed by: Anders Walter & Pipaluk K. Jørgensen
main cast: Mila Heilmann Kreutzmann (Pipaluk), Nivi Larsen (Ivalu), Angunnguaq Larsen (Father)
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