Ragnar has left his family farm and works as a taxi driver in Reykjavík in the early sixties. Read More »
Tag Archives: Iceland
White Whales / Skytturnar (1987) Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Thorarinn Oskar Thorarinsson, Eggert Gudmundsson, Harald G. Haraldsson
Two friends, who are experienced whale hunters, decide to settle down in Reykjavik Read More »
Lamb / Dýrið (2021) Valdimar Jóhannsson, Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
Haunted by the indelible mark of loss and silent grief, sad-eyed María Read More »
Jar City / Mýrin (2006) Baltasar Kormákur, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
Örn’s daughter is dead because of a rare genetic disease. Read More »
Tears of Stone / Tár úr steini (1995) Hilmar Oddsson, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Ruth Olafsdottir, Winfried Wagner
Germany in the 1930s. Jón Leifs has a promising future when he falls in love with and marries a Jewish girl, Annie Riethof. Read More »
Stella For Office / Stella í framboði (2002) Guðný Halldórsdóttir, Edda Björgvinsdóttir, Þórhallur Sigurðsson, Rúrik Haraldsson
Stella, the Icelandic housewife from Stella on Holiday, goes for office. Read More »
The Good Heart (2009) Dagur Kári, Paul Dano, Brian Cox, Bill Buell
After a suicide attempt, Lucas, a young homeless man in New York City, is taken in by Jacques Read More »
Noi the Albino / Nói albinói (2003) Dagur Kári, Tómas Lemarquis, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Elín Hansdóttir
Is he the village idiot or a genius in disguise? 17 year old Noi drifts through life Read More »
Children / Börn (2006) Ragnar Bragason, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
Karitas is a single mother of four who desperately tries to make ends meet. Read More »
Dark Horse / Voksne mennesker (2005) Dagur Kári, Jakob Cedergren, Nicolas Bro, Tilly Scott Pedersen
A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through Read More »