Qaamarngup uummataa (Danish: Lysets hjerte[1]) (English title: Heart of light) is a 1998 Greenlandic and Danish produced drama film directed and written by Jacob Grønlykke.[2][3] It is the first major production for a film to be completely shot in Greenland.[4]
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| Directed by | Jacob Grønlykke |
| Written by | Jacob Grønlykke, Hans Anthon Lynge |
| Produced by | Henrik Møller-Sørensen |
| Starring | Rasmus Lyberth |
| Cinematography | Dan Laustsen |
| Edited by | Wadt Thomsen |
| Music by | Joachim Holbek |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Greenland |
The film is about an Inuit alcoholic, who has to come to terms with his criminal son. He leaves his village and seeks recovery, and returns a new man, refreshed.[5] One of the central themes of the film is the conflict between modernity and tradition.[1]
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