Mørkets øy

Dec 26 1997 N/A 1h 23m
Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Julie is a young and newly qualified teacher from Copenhagen, Denmark. Fed up with her unfaithful boyfriend and big city life, she takes a job as a teacher on an idyllic island in southern Norway. Julie finds it difficult to be accepted in the closed-net community of the island. Slowly but surely, she discovers that the idyllic island hides many dark secrets.

Plot

Fed up with her unfaithful boyfriend and big-city life, Julie, a newly-qualified young teacher from Copenhagen, takes a job as a teacher on an idyllic island in southern Norway. Julie finds being accepted difficult in the close-knit island community; slowly but surely she discovers that the idyllic island hides many dark secrets. Just when she's about to give up, she meets the island's sympathetic priest Roald. Handsome and charming, he becomes her gate into the community.

Written by

Trygve Allister Diesen, Nikolaj Scherfig

Directed by

Trygve Allister Diesen

Production Countries

Norway, Denmark

Languages

Dansk, Deutsch, Norsk

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
527
Average Rating
5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA