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An old man comes home with the ashes of his dead wife in an urn. As he waits for the kettle to boil, the relentless hissing of boiling water brings...

Being detained under the suspicion of having murdered her brother, Hulda is left hopeless . After being released from custody for insufficient...

The film tells the story of a young farmgirl moving to Reykjavík after the second world war, and her attempts to adapt to the city life.

Six friends on their annual fishing trip realize leaving wives, work and worries at home is really hard work. What was supposed to be a cozy fishing...

A real estate agent struggles to sell his own house.

The story follows a 16-year-old Icelandic boy, Ari, who lives with his mother in Reykjavík. She has to leave the country for a new job,...

A father and his child wake up from a bad dream.

Katrín wakes up in the hospital after a serious car accident to find that she has received a life-saving blood transfusion. However, the...

A chamber orchestra is working out of a rundown theatre in Reykjavik. Financial hardship places a great strain on the band and the lead violinist,...

An art-house comedy about an ordinary family running the unusual business of elf tourism and spiritual sessions. Their house is built around an elf...

A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.

The actress is to produce a play with the local amateur group and old romantic flames are rekindled. At the same time an American army unit is making...

When the light breaks on a long summer’s day in Iceland. From one sunset to another, Una, a young art student, encounters love, friendship,...

This Icelandic tale, loosely based on the real-life experiences of director Fridrik Fridriksson tells the saga of a boyhood spent in Iceland in the...

The story takes place during one bright summer night and follows a group of young teenagers on a journey from innocence to adulthood. The main...

The twins Jon Oddur and Jon Bjarni are typical normotensive boy saddles. Sometimes, they have to be quite the most dangerous repeat and even naughty...

2002's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.

Tommi and his half brother Kiddi travel through Iceland with a money transport. A reunion develops into a nightmare after picking up the hitch-hiker...