Cast: Helgi Björnsson

Direction Benedikt Erlingsson

Cast Helgi Björnsson · Charlotte Bøving · Sigríður María Egilsdóttir · Maria Ellingsen

Synopsis Of Horses and Men (2013) is a poignant tale that intertwines the lives of rural Icelanders with the horses they depend on. This film delves into the deep bond between humans and their equine companions, exploring themes of love, loss,...

Direction Arnór Pálmi Arnarson · Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Cast Ólafur Darri Ólafsson · Anita Briem · Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir · Logi Hrafn Jónsson

Synopsis The Minister (TV Series) (2020) delves into the life of Iceland's newly elected Prime Minister, who begins to struggle with his grasp on reality. This gripping drama explores the profound impact of his deteriorating mental state on both his family...

Direction Hal Hartley

Cast Sarah Polley · Robert John Burke · Helen Mirren · Bill Sage

Synopsis No Such Thing (2001) follows a disenchanted Monster who, repulsed by human advancement and a culture fixated on immediate satisfaction and morbid curiosity, embarks on a killing spree. When a news team dispatched to cover the Monster vanishes, their ambitious...

Direction Júlíus Kemp

Cast Pihla Viitala · Nae · Terence Anderson · Miranda Hennessy

Synopsis Harpoon: Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre (2009) follows a thrilling narrative about a group of whale enthusiasts whose excursion takes a dramatic turn when their vessel malfunctions. Stranded at sea, they are rescued by a nearby whale hunting ship. The crew...

Direction Reynir Lyngdal

Cast Björn Thors · Anna Gunndís Gudmundsdóttir · Hilmar Jonsson · Helgi Björnsson

Direction Róbert I. Douglas

Cast Björn Hlynur Haraldsson · Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir · Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson · Helgi Björnsson

Synopsis Eleven Men Out (2005) follows the compelling journey of a prominent footballer from Iceland's premier football team who shakes the sports world by openly acknowledging his sexuality to his teammates. This revelation sparks a whirlwind of reactions, leading to his...

Direction Björn B. Björnsson

Cast Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir · Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson · Anita Briem · Helgi Björnsson

Synopsis Cold Trail (2006) centers around a relentless tabloid journalist, Baldur, who will stop at nothing to uncover a gripping tale. A security guard meets his end in a seemingly accidental incident at a secluded and supposedly haunted dam nestled in...

Direction Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson

Cast Helgi Björnsson · Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir · Björn Thors

Synopsis Paris of the North (2014) follows the story of Hugi, an educator residing in a secluded and tiny village nestled in the eastern part of Iceland, where the population is a mere 169. Hugi finds solace in his isolated existence,...

Direction Fridrik Thor Fridriksson

Cast Thorarinn Oskar Thorarinsson · Eggert Gudmundsson · Harald G. Haraldsson · Karl Guðmundsson

Synopsis White Whales (1987) follows the journey of two seasoned whale hunters who, after a long season, choose to retire in Reykjavik. Their peaceful plans take a dramatic turn when a night out leads to a series of misfortunes, resulting in...

Direction Kristófer Dignus

Cast Þórhallur Sigurðsson · Birta Hall · Harpa Arnardóttir · Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Synopsis My Funeral (TV Series) (2020) follows the journey of a man who, upon retiring, receives devastating news: he has an incurable brain tumor. With a mere two weeks left before a high-risk operation, he chooses to seize the moment by...

Direction Anton Sigurdsson

Cast Guðrún María Bjarnadóttir · Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason · Helgi Björnsson · Grétar Már Garðarsson

Synopsis Cruelty (2016) follows the harrowing journey of two young girls who vanish from a playground, leaving behind a community gripped by fear and uncertainty. The narrative unfolds as the city's top detectives, renowned for their investigative prowess, are tasked with...

Direction Þorsteinn Jónsson

Cast Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir · Gunnar Eyjólfsson · Jonina Scott · Helgi Björnsson

Synopsis Atómstöðin (1984) explores the contentious topic that gripped Iceland post-World War II: the public's stance on the NATO military presence in Keflavik. The film delves into the societal divisions and political debates that arose due to the establishment of the...

Direction Guðný Halldórsdóttir

Cast Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir · Ragnhildur Gísladóttir · Agneta Ekmanner · Rúrik Haraldsson

Direction Jóhann Sigmarsson

Cast Óttarr Proppé · Grímur Hjartarson · Axel Ragnheidur · Davíð Þór Jónsson

Synopsis Plan B (2000) follows the story of two men in their late twenties, Jim and Frank, who reunite after many years of separation. Jim, striving to regain control of his life, finds himself drawn back into his old ways of...

Direction Marteinn Thorsson

Cast Ólafur Darri Ólafsson · María Birta · Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir · Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir

Synopsis XL (2013) centers around Leifur Sigurdarson, a charismatic and inveterate womanizer who also happens to be a parliament member with a severe drinking problem. Compelled by his friend and the Prime Minister of Iceland, Leifur is sent to a rehabilitation...