
Polar (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Nation: Germany, United States
Alternative Title: Полар, Полярный, Полярний
Director: Jonas Åkerlund
Writer: Jayson Rothwell
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Hartley Gorenstein, Jeremy Bolt, Keith Goldberg, Mike Richardson, Robert Kulzer
Co-Producer: Chris Tongue
Executive Producer: Mads Mikkelsen, Martin Moszkowicz
Companies: Constantin Film, Dark Horse Entertainment, JB Pictures
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: amused, assassin, based on graphic novel, chile, criminal organization, forced retirement, hitman, isolated house, montana, neo-noir
Story
In 'Polar', we follow Derek Miller, an aging assassin who decides to retire after years of service. However, when he learns that he is the target of a hit ordered by his old organization, he must quickly adapt and defend himself against younger, ruthless killers sent to eliminate him. The story sees Derek fight for survival in this neo-noir thriller, with much of the action taking place in an isolated house.
Summary
'Polar' is a 2019 film directed by Jonas Åkerlund, based on the graphic novel 'Cold Harbor'. It stars Mads Mikkelsen as Derek Miller, a criminal organization's most feared assassin forced into retirement. The movie combines action and drama in a neo-noir style, with much of the story unfolding in Montana's snowy landscapes.