Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir

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Eldfjall
7

Eldfjall

Sep 30, 2011
Hannes is an old man who has grown apart from his children. Recently retired when his wife gets ill he tries to reconcile with them and to atone for his cold demeanor in the past.
Drama
XL
4.7

XL

Jan 18, 2013

XL

Ex-family man, avid womanizer, heavy-drinking, parliamentarian, Leifur, is forced to go into rehab by his political rival, following a well publicized art exhibition brawl. Full of denial, Leifur throws a party before checking in, but when it´s time to leave – very few do, turning the night into an adventure exclusively for those old enough to vote.
Drama
Land og synir
6.2

Land og synir

Jan 25, 1980
An Icelandic farmer's son decides to leave his farm, fiance, friends, dog and horse, during the depression before World War II, to start a new life somewhere else.
Drama
Stella í orlofi
5.6

Stella í orlofi

Oct 18, 1986
The Icelandic Shock-Station is a thoroughbred Icelandic comedy, where the Icelander's daily life and habits are elevated to the level of farcical confusion and where all the laws of common sense are reversed in travesty of themselves, while at the same time the opportunity is taken to satirize some of the features the scriptwriter feels are blemish on the otherwise smooth facade of the nation's character.
Comedy
Köld slóð
5.4

Köld slóð

Dec 29, 2006
After the death of his father, a private investigator in Iceland leads his own search to discover what really happened.
Drama
Fálkar
4.7

Fálkar

Sep 27, 2002
Simon a mysterious man with a past returns to Iceland with the intention to end his no good life. Before he can complete his task he meets a young women DÚA who he believes might be his daughter. When she gets into trouble with the police Simon represses his death wish and decides to help her out. Together they flee to the city of Hamburg and smuggle with them what used to be the greatest export of the Vikings, an Icelandic Falcon. Their plan is to sell it to wealthy Arabs.
Drama
Bjarnfreðarson
6.542

Bjarnfreðarson

Dec 26, 2009
Centers on Georg Bjarnfreðarson, an over-educated know-it-all who has just been released from jail after a ten year sentence for manslaughter, but is still a prisoner of his own past.
Drama
L'histoire du géant timide
7.188
A 43 ans, Fusi vit toujours chez sa mère. Alors que son quotidien est rythmé par une routine des plus monotones, l'irruption dans sa vie de la pétillante Alma et de la jeune Hera va bouleverser ses habitudes de vieux garçon...
Drama
Kristnihald undir Jökli
6.2
Our hero is Umbi (an acronym for emissary of the bishop), sent by him to undertake an important investigation at Snæfell-glacier. In particular he is to look into the conduct and behavior of Jón Prímus, the old pastor at Snæfell. Fantastic rumors are rife: amongst other things it is said that a corpse is lodged in the glacier! Armed with his tape recorder and notebook, Umbi embarks upon his mission. He tries to question the weird locals, a weird lot, but gets evasive answers. Slowly he is dragged into a quagmire of strange happenings and his efforts to understand only make him confused. If at the beginning he is a chipper, a mere device, by the end of the story he is inextricably involved, a committed participant in the bizarre events.
Comedy
Days of Gray
5.4

Days of Gray

Mar 10, 2013
Un monde sans langage. Un monde où l'on est élever dans le respect des règles. Seulement, un Garçon remet en question la vérité qu'on lui a enseigné, et il doit décider entre continuer à vivre dans une société de la peur et choisir son propre destin.
Drama
Tvíliðaleikur
4

Tvíliðaleikur

Sep 05, 2014
A lesbian in midlife crisis acts on her desire to escape the day to day routine only to find disappointment instead of that absolute bliss she hoped for.
Morðsaga
5.2

Morðsaga

Mar 12, 1977
Middle aged bourgeoisie couple lives a loveless life along with their beautiful eighteen year old daughter. The man has a passionate desire for the girl who in fact is not his real daughter but the fruit of an affair of the woman early in the marriage. This leads to tragic events.
Crime
Englar alheimsins
6.9

Englar alheimsins

Jan 01, 2000
The story of an Icelandic man and his slow descent into madness. Along his journey he meets Dagný, the initial cause of his breakdown. Other people he meets in the asylum have been committed for various reasons, such as signing cheques for Adolf Hitler and, believing themselves to be writing songs for the Beatles and telepathically transmitting to the band.
Drama
Foxtrot
4.7

Foxtrot

Aug 25, 1988
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 Lísa.
Thriller
Pension gengið
1

Pension gengið

Jan 04, 2012
Marta and Johann, a retired couple, invest their life savings with banker Bjarni who has promised to double their money in a convoluted financial scheme. However, they lose it, and subsequently, the couple decide to pay a visit to Bjarni and take matters into their own hands.
Heimsendir
9

Heimsendir

Nov 27, 2011
Set in 1992, Heimsendir is an isolated mental hospital on the outskirts of Reykjavík. The hospital, referred to as ‘World’s End’ is a last resort for many mental patients, many of whom consider it a home. Elementary school teacher, Einar, is committed against his will after a severe nervous breakdown and is critical about how things are run at the hospital and before long he has most of the patients on his side, rooting for change. Einar, along with the other patients, stages a revolution and takes over the hospital, declaring its a state within a state, a Utopia for the mentally ill.
Comedy
Fangar
4

Fangar

Feb 05, 2017
After a lifetime of mistakes, Linda is sent to serve time in Iceland’s only women’s prison for a vicious assault that leaves her father in a coma. But no-one knows that she harbours a dark secret that could tear her family apart, a secret that could set her free.
Drama