Country
Italy
Date
Sep 12, 1998
Note
Venice Film Festival
Destiny cannot be denied.
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Víctor Hugo Oliveira | Teenage Otto |
| Beate Jensen | Otto's Mother |
| Rosa Morales | Sofía |
| Pep Munné | Javier |
| Jaroslav Bielski | Álvaro Midelman |
| Joost Siedhoff | Otto |
| Petri Heino | Aki |
| Outi Alanen | Messenger |
| María Isasi | Saleswoman |
| Ángela Castilla | Homely Pension |
Genres
DramaMysteryRomance
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Los amantes del Círculo Polar |
| Lingua originale | Español (ES) |
| Lingue parlate | Español, English, Magyar |
| Paesi di produzione | Spain |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Alicia Produce, Bailando En La Luna, Sogetel |
| Data di uscita | 4 settembre 1998 |
| Exec. Producer | Fernando de Garcillán, Txarly Llorente |
| Producer | Fernando Bovaira, Enrique López Lavigne |
| Writer | Julio Medem |
| Casting | Sara Bilbatúa |
| Editors | Iván Aledo |
| Cinematography | Gonzalo F. Berridi |
| Asst. Directors | Julio Medem |
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| Camera Operators | Gonzalo F. Berridi |
| Add. Photography | Gonzalo F. Berridi |
| Production Design | Satur Idarreta, Karmele Soler, Estíbaliz Markiegi, Itziar Arrieta, Montse Sanz |
| Art Direction | Satur Idarreta, Karmele Soler, Estíbaliz Markiegi, Itziar Arrieta, Montse Sanz |
| Set Decoration | Satur Idarreta, Karmele Soler, Estíbaliz Markiegi, Itziar Arrieta, Montse Sanz |
| Special Effects | Antonio Molina |
| Composer | Alberto Iglesias, Iván Marín, Polo Aledo |
| Sound | Alberto Iglesias, Iván Marín, Polo Aledo |
| Costume Design | Estíbaliz Markiegi, Karmele Soler, Itziar Arrieta |
| Makeup | Karmele Soler, Estíbaliz Markiegi, Itziar Arrieta |
| Hairstyling | Estíbaliz Markiegi, Karmele Soler, Itziar Arrieta |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Country
Norway
Date
Sep 04, 1998
Certification
15
Theatrical release
Country
Spain
Date
Sep 04, 1998
Country
United States
Date
Sep 04, 1998
Certification
R
Country
France
Date
Apr 07, 1999
Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 30, 1999
Certification
12
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Country
Germany
Date
Oct 26, 2000
Certification
12
Digital
Country
Japan
Date
Jan 08, 2000
Certification
R15+
Country
Hungary
Date
Jan 20, 2000
Certification
16
Country
Poland
Date
Jun 16, 2000
Certification
16
Country
Ireland
Date
Feb 18, 2004
Certification
15
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 17, 2009
Certification
12
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Netherlands
Date
Feb 18, 2005
Certification
12
Note
Nederland 3
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