Baltasar Kormákur's 'Touch' Explores a Cross-Cultural Romance Spanning Decades

The film follows an elderly man's quest to reconnect with a lost love from his youth, blending nostalgia and discovery.

Adapted from Olaf Olafsson's novel, the story is set against the backdrop of 1970s London and modern-day Japan.
Lead character Kristofer, played by Egill Ólafsson, embarks on a journey to find Miko, his long-lost love.
The film juxtaposes past and present, revealing hidden truths and personal growth over time.
Kormákur's direction captures the melancholy beauty of Iceland, London, and Japan.
'Touch' stands out for its emotional depth and the nuanced performances of its cast.