Hedtoft - the personal story of the largest maritime catastrophe in the history of Greenland.

Award-winning short film dealing with the personal story of the greatest tragedy in Greenlandic maritime history, told by the grandson of one of the 95 passengers who lost their lives on the cold stormy night of January 30th, 1959, when M/S Hans Hedtoft - on its maiden voyage - allegedly hit an iceberg. In Danish. Subtitled in English and Greenlandic, captioned in Danish. Written, produced, and directed by: Inuk Jørgensen Co-writer: Per Kunuk Lyberth-Lynge Featuring All Hope Abandon by: Small Time Giants Funding and support: the Nordic Institute in Greenland Original photos courtesy of Narsaq Museum Copyright: NukkiNukki Productions 2019. Awards: BEST SHORT FILM - Nuuk International Film Festival 2019 SILVER AWARD, Best Documentary Short - Independent Shorts Awards 2019 BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR NOMINEE - Oregon Film Festival 2020 More about the film:   / hedtoftfilm   or on IMDb *This is the official YouTube version of the short film Hedtoft, with a slightly different edit, colorgrade, sounddesign, and soundtrack. #grønlandskfilm #kortfilm #greenland #shortfilm #hedtoft