Synopsis
Á köldum klaka
A Japanese businessman travels to Iceland and has a series of misadventures while venturing to a remote area to perform a traditional burial ritual where his parents died several years back.
Drama + Comedy in Japan
462 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Cold Fever itself).
The 1994–1996 Japan Window
Cold Fever holds position #95 of 143 Japan films in the 1994–1996 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Cold Fever premiered alongside 59 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 59 other Japan films in 1995.
The 993rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
18 audience reviews — more than 32% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 11th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,004 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (34th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,327 of 1,933 (top 69%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iceland, Denmark, Germany, Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | De |
| Spoken Languages | Icelandic, German, Japanese, English |
| Production Companies | Icicle, Film Fonds, Pandora Film |
| Runtime | 1h 25m |
| Release Date | February 10, 1995 |
| IMDb | tt0109028 |













