# Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998)

> A lyrical Spanish romance traces Otto and Ana’s fated bond through childhood, separation, coincidence, and an Arctic landscape where daylight seems eternal.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/945

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Director: Julio Medem
- Cast: Najwa Nimri, Fele Martínez, Nancho Novo, Maru Valdivielso, Sara Valiente, Peru Medem, Kristel Díaz, Víctor Hugo Oliveira
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133363/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, dreamy, wistful, reflective evening, romantic movie night

## Synopsis

A poignant tale of love and fate unfolds in a land where the sun never sets.

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