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Tag Archives: Iceland
Either Way / Á annan veg (2011) Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, Hilmar Guðjónsson, Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson, Þorsteinn Bachmann
Set in the remote north of Iceland in the mid-1980s, Finn and Alfred Read More »
Last and First Men (2020) Jóhann Jóhannsson, Tilda Swinton
Two billion years ahead of us, a future race of humans finds itself on the verge of extinction. Read More »
Parents / Foreldrar (2007) Ragnar Bragason, Edda Arnljótsdóttir, Reine Brynolfsson, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir
The dentist Oscar has been married for five years and lives with his wife and adopted children. Read More »
The Beast AKA Eins og skepnan deyr (1986) Hilmar Oddsson, Edda Heidrún Backman, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Jóhann Sigurðarson
Helgi is a young man that dreams about becoming a writer and returns to his childhood home with his girlfriend Lára. Read More »
Hagbard and Signe AKA Den røde kappe (1967) Gabriel Axel, Oleg Vidov, Gitte Hænning, Eva Dahlbeck
The story, based on an ancient legend, concerns Hagbard (Oleg Vidov), the son of a slain Norse king. Read More »
Remote Control AKA Sódóma Reykjavík (1992) Óskar Jónasson, Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson, Þórarinn Eyfjörð, Thorarinn Oskar Thorarinsson
Since his mother wants to watch TV, Axel, a young auto-mechanic, must recover her remote control, accidentally taken by his punk sister Maja. Read More »
Sunday’s Children AKA Söndagsbarn (1992) Daniel Bergman, Henrik Linnros, Thommy Berggren, Lena Endre
The film switches back and forth between the adventures of Pu on a summer holiday in Norrland in Sweden Read More »
Cold Light AKA Kaldaljós (2004) Hilmar Oddsson, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Ruth Olafsdottir
A 40-year-old is hiding in a self-made prison of mundane life. Read More »
Summerland (2010) Grímur Hákonarson, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Kjartan Guðjónsson, Snorri Engilbertsson
An art-house comedy about an ordinary family running the unusual business of elf tourism and spiritual sessions. Read More »