The Ice Tower
Colder than ice, her kiss pierces the heart.
Genres
Overview
1970s. From her high mountain village, 15-year-old Jeanne dreams of leaving her childhood orphanage and discovering the world. Fleeing to the city of lights, she finds refuge in a shed. In the morning, the Snow Queen appears to her, dazzling. The shed turns out to be a studio where a film adapted from the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, The Snow Queen, is being shot. Cristina, the star, who embodies the Queen, reigns supreme on the set. Fascinated by this cruel woman with a disturbing charm, both powerful and vulnerable, Jeanne becomes her protege and her confidante as the trap closes in on her.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
2025-09-17
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
4
Marion Cotillard
Cristina / The Snow Queen
Clara Pacini
Jeanne / Bianca
August Diehl
Max
Gaspar Noé
Dino
Marine Gesbert
Stéphanie
Lila-Rose Gilberti
Raphael Reboul
The second assistant director
Carmen Haidacher
Receptionist
Wilhelm Bonnelle
The hotel porter
Dounia Sichov
Valentina Vezzoso
Bianca
Cassandre Louis Urbain
Rose
Aurélia Petit
Narrator
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