Død Snø [Dead Snow] (Wirkola, 2009)
Notifiable Production Information
- Tommy Wirkola’s Død snø is a Norwegian zombie thriller produced by Miho Film, Yellow Bastard Productions, and Dutch director Harald Zwart.
- Released January 9th 2009
- Budget of $800,000
- Box office of $1,984,662
- First zombie film produced in Scandinavia
- Wirkola made the decision to dress the zombies as nazis to give the film a historical setting.
- Wirkola inspired by traditional zombie films in which characters were cursed and became zombies.
- 3 make-up teams were employed to mass-produce zombies.
Distribution Techniques
- Distributed by Euforia Film
- Dubbed from Norwegian into English for mass market.
- Premiered at Sundance Film Festival
- Received an impressive 66% on critiquing forum Rotten Tomatoes
- Limited release in United States
- Released on DVD 23 February 2010
- Trailer boasts beautiful landscapes and the gruesome undead
- Advertised as a film starring Norwegian model Jenny Skavlan and famous actors Bjørn Sundquist and Charlotte Frogner
Other Films by Tommy Wirkola:
- Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters - 2013
- Dead Snow [2]: Red vs Dead - 2014
- Kill Buljo - 2007
interesting work Dylan
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