Near Winter

Synopsis

Near Winter (Vinterveien) is a 1993 drama film directed by Rolf Søder. The movie follows the story of Anna, a young woman trying to come to terms with her past and find her true identity. Set against the breathtaking winter landscapes of Norway, Near Winter explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. As Anna navigates through her emotional journey, she faces challenges that force her to confront the ghosts of her past. With stunning cinematography and a moving musical score, Near Winter is a poignant tale that delves into the complexities of human emotions and the power of redemption.

Cast

• Rolf Søder

  Alf

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  Stig Henrik Hoff

  Thomas

• Edda Sharp

  Francesca

Reviews

Near Winter has garnered positive reviews from critics around the world. Rotten Tomatoes praised the film for its beautiful cinematography and emotional depth, giving it a rating of 4.2/5. IMDb users have also rated the movie 6.9/10, highlighting the strong performances and the evocative storytelling. Metacritic described Near Winter as a 'captivating and sincere drama that showcases the talents of its cast and crew'. The New York Times called it 'a cinematic gem that captures the raw beauty of the Nordic winter'. Overall, Near Winter has been well-received for its engaging narrative and powerful performances that leave a lasting impact on the audience.