The young and fanatical Jon is appointed pastor to a remote church in 15th century Iceland. As is custom, he marries the widow of his predecessor, a woman much older than he is. He is ardent in his fight against Satan, and the villagers don't dare to question his authority. When he falls for a beautiful young woman, Jon is convinced witchcraft is at work, and his crusade leads to cruel executions of innocent people. The stronger his lust, the deeper his madness drives him in his religious fervor.
The village is brimming with stories and if you listen closely it might tell you a few. Perhaps the one about the businessman who dreams in Latin, or the one about the delicate boy who carves moorland birds, or maybe the one of the open-air sexual affair that has explosive consequences.
An investigation by Óðinn on decades old deaths at a juvenile treatment center, as he proceeds he suspects that the sinister secrets are connected to his ex-wife's mysterious suicide.
Après qu'une vieille dame s'est pendue dans une église, un nouveau psychiatre découvre qu'elle était obsédée par la disparition inexplicable de son petit fils de huit ans trois ans plus tôt. Pendant ce temps, trois citadins restaurent une maison dans un village abandonné quand ils se rendent compte qu'elle est hantée. Les deux histoires interfèrent progressivement et il apparaît qu'un enfant nommé Bernodus, disparu dans des circonstances mystérieuses une soixantaine d'années plus tôt, est le lien entre les deux groupes…
Dans une petite ville perdue d’Islande, un commissaire de police en congé soupçonne un homme du coin d’avoir eu une aventure avec sa femme récemment décédée dans un accident de voiture. Sa recherche de la vérité tourne à l’obsession. Celle-ci s’intensifie et le mène inévitablement à se mettre en danger, lui et ses proches. Une histoire de deuil, de vengeance et d’amour inconditionnel.
Le jeune Grimur et sa soeur Gottina habitent avec leurs parents une maison isolée au pied de la montagne. Un drame survient lorsqu'il perd sa famille dans une tragédie qu'il aurait pu, pense-t-il, éviter. A maintenant 40 ans, Grimur veut fuir sa solitude. Il reprend des cours de dessin, qu'il pratiquait dans son enfance, et tombe amoureux de la professeur. Ils deviennent amants. Quand elle tombe enceinte, Grimur prend peur.
Óskar and Maggi are two brothers, longing for love but seemingly doomed to stay single. Óskar shies from relationships but is secretly in love with his childhood sweetheart Anna, engaged to another and safely out of reach. Maggi on the other hand is overly eager and goes from one relationship to another, hoping for eternal love each time. A film about the complexity of human relations and the searching for love.
Unable to face the mother who left her at a young age, BRYNJA (40) takes shelter in a small guesthouse in a village outside Reykjavik. There she befriends MARK (50), a British tourist, who's dealing with his own personal tragedy.
Two childhood friends get a long-awaited opportunity to found and run a seafood restaurant together. When one of them comes out of the closet as a trans woman, their friendship gets tested.
Stella, une jeune femme rusée et impitoyable, s’implique dans de mystérieuses affaires de meurtres. Entre un passé sombre et son goût pour le whisky et l'argent facile, la singulière avocate se retrouve plongée au coeur d'une dangereuse conspiration politique.
When Lára, a journalist on maternity leave finds herself newly single and in deep financial trouble, her outlook is bleak. Enter handsome and notorious businessman Hrafn: aware of her intuitive skills as an investigator, he hires her to prove his innocence in a case involving the murder of a young woman. Lára is saved from her desperate financial situation, but at what cost?
Drama series about Kristín, an emergency doctor who moves with her teenage daughter back to her parents' home in a small fishing village, following her own husband's affair. Kristín, who is grounded and rational, quickly realises she is out of her comfort zone communicating with her mother, a medium, and finds herself forced to look the ghosts of her past directly in the eye.
Série d'anthologie dans laquelle les enquêtes policières mettent au jour les secrets personnels et professionnels des personnes impliquées, tant à l'intérieur qu'à l'extérieur de la loi.