From his early struggles with reading and writing to becoming President of the Icelandic Drama School, Þorsteinn Bachmann's journey to stardom has been anything but ordinary. His iconic role as Móri in Life in a Fishbowl earned him an Edda Award in 2015, making him one of Iceland's most respected performers.
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Films
1. Against the Ice
Survive the search. Survive each other.
Unleash the tension and chills from "Against the Ice", a captivating 2022 adventure about two explorers stranded in the harsh, treacherous ice of Greenland. As they struggle for survival, they must also contend with each other. Witness their harrowing journey in this exhilarating, yet heart-wrenching tale. Don't miss this heart-stopping film of survival and camaraderie.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Metacritic Rating: 49.0
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Release Date: 2022-02-10
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Runtime: 101.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["DK", "IS"]
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Status: Released
2. Under the Tree
Two Families. One Tree. A Bloody Mess.
Under the Tree, originally titled "Undir trénu, " is a gripping Icelandic film released in 2017. Directed by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, this tense suburban drama follows a seemingly innocent argument between neighbors, which turns into a bloody and chaotic mess. With an 89-minute runtime, this chilling tale of two families and one tree showcases the unexpected consequences of a seemingly harmless disagreement, taking viewers on a dark and thrilling journey.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Metacritic Rating: 75.0
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Release Date: 2017-09-06
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Budget: $2,054,740.0
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Status: Released
3. Tom of Finland
They called it filth. It became a revolution.
Experience the story of Touko Laaksonen, a decorated World War II veteran, who returns to a peacetime Finland that is far from welcoming. Amidst societal persecution and pressure to conform, Touko finds solace in his groundbreaking art - specialized in homoerotic drawings that became an iconic symbol of a generation. Discover how "Tom of Finland" ignited a revolution in this thought-provoking, powerful film.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Metacritic Rating: 56.0
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Release Date: 2017-02-24
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: fi
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Origin Country: ["FI"]
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Budget: $4,200,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,792,410.0
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Status: Released
4. And Breathe Normally
In a quiet corner of Iceland, two women from vastly different worlds find an unexpected connection. A struggling Icelandic mother and an asylum seeker from Guinea-Bissau form a delicate bond as they each navigate their own challenges. Their simple wish to "breathe normally" brings them together in this heartfelt story about human resilience and the unexpected ways we help each other.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.735
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Metacritic Rating: 77.0
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Release Date: 2018-08-17
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
5. The Oath
In the captivating film, "The Oath," a father's protective instincts face a severe challenge when his daughter becomes involved with a dangerous boyfriend who endangers the entire family. As the tense situation escalates, he is compelled to face his fears and make tough decisions to safeguard his loved ones' well-being. This nail-biting drama, set amidst unnerving circumstances, promises to grab your attention and keep you on the edge of your seat throughout.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 2016-09-06
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["DE", "IS", "GB"]
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Status: Released
6. Jitters
Life is happening right here, right now.
Experience the heart-pounding euphoria of first love in "Jitters", a riveting tale of passion and self-discovery. When Gabriel, studying abroad, unexpectedly shares a thrilling first kiss with the enigmatic Marcus, his life is forever changed. Returning to his small-town roots, Gabriel faces a whirlwind of scrutiny from his judgmental family and friends. As the school year kicks off, with parties and friendships adding to the chaos, Marcus reenters Gabriel's life, reigniting the passionate connection and unveiling a new world of self-understanding. With an expertly chosen cast and an irresistible soundtrack, "Jitters" is a refreshing and engaging dive into the highs and lows of the queer teenage experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.012
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Release Date: 2010-08-27
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Budget: $2,000,000.0
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Status: Released
7. The County
In this 2019 Icelandic drama, a widowed farmer takes charge of her life by tackling corruption and injustice in her community. Fending off personal hardships, she fights for what's right, determined to create her own fate.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2019-08-14
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
8. Volcano
In this Icelandic drama, Hannes—a recently retired man whose wife falls ill—seeks to mend his relationships with his estranged children. His efforts to atone for past coldness set against the backdrop of natural beauty and volcanic landscapes.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2011-09-30
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS", "DK"]
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Status: Released
9. Life in a Fishbowl
"Life in a Fishbowl" presents three interconnected stories about people whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. The central narrative follows a successful writer who retreats into alcoholism following his wife's death and their daughter's passing. His journey explores themes of loss, isolation, and the search for meaning. The film offers a nuanced look at modern life in Iceland, examining how individuals cope with tragedy and forge connections amidst personal struggles.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2014-05-16
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Budget: $2,700,000.0
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Status: Released
10. Eleven Men Out
The beautiful game just got prettier
Discover the heartwarming tale of "Eleven Men Out, " a story of friendship, resilience, and the beautiful game of football. Set in the rugged Icelandic landscape, this powerful drama follows the journey of a star player who bravely comes out as gay, facing challenges from his teammates. However, when he finds himself on the sidelines, he joins a small amateur team composed of fellow gay men, navigating the straight world of a fishing culture steeped in machismo. With its powerful storytelling and stunning cinematography, "Eleven Men Out" is a must-see film that truly embodies the spirit of unity and acceptance.
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 2005-09-02
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS", "GB"]
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Status: Released
11. Let Me Fall
A tale of tumultuous youth and the weight of consequences, "Let Me Fall" follows the intertwined lives of 15-year-old Magnea and the enigmatic Stella. As Stella's reckless lifestyle draws Magnea into a dangerous world of drugs, both must face the serious ramifications of their choices. A decade later, their paths cross again, and a reckoning between them cannot be avoided.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 2018-09-07
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Runtime: 138.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
12. Stormland
The higher you fly, the smaller you appear to the flightless.
"Stormland" takes you on a journey with Boddi Steingrimsson, a lone rebel living in a small town in Northern Iceland. This tragi-comedy follows Boddi's quest against the materialistic modern society as he hilariously criticizes everything and everyone in his blog. As Boddi becomes an outlaw in his own town, he embarks on a mission to the big city, gun in hand, ready to spark a revolution. This film is a refreshing blend of humor and drama, set against the stunning backdrop of Iceland. Don't miss "Stormland"! "
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2011-01-14
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
13. Either Way
In this 2011 Icelandic drama, two employees of the Road Administration spend their summer painting lines on winding roads. As they work through the seasons, both find themselves at important crossroads in their personal lives.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 2011-09-02
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
14. The Icelandic Dream
A young business man loses track on reality when his obsession with soccer grows too strong
Dive into the quirky world of a young businessman who gets lost in the chaos of family troubles, business failure, and his love for soccer in "The Icelandic Dream. " When his favorite team faces an endless string of losses, he turns to importing Bulgarian energy cigarettes as a desperate scheme for redemption. But as his obsession escalates, it seems like his best friend suggests that suicide might be a more suitable option. This unique 1999 Icelandic film explores the blurred lines of reality and desperation, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Icelandic landscape.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 8.3
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Release Date: 2000-09-07
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
15. A Man Like Me
East meets north.....the far north!
In the quirky romance "A Man Like Me, " a postal worker finds himself hopelessly smitten with a beautiful Chinese waitress at a local restaurant. Despite the challenges of their relationship, including his father's preoccupation with winning the Eurovision song contest, the young man embarks on a daring journey to China to reunite with his love. Packed with charm and adventure, this heartwarming tale of love, courage, and a postal worker's quest to find happiness promises to tug at your heartstrings.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 2002-08-16
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "HK"]
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Status: Released
16. Agnes Joy
In this 2019 Icelandic drama, a woman's mundane existence takes an unexpected turn when a new neighbor moves in. Their arrival lightens the heavy cloud of hopelessness that's gathering over her marriage and tense relationship with her nearly grown daughter. But along with the change comes new challenges that force the family to face their truths together.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2019-10-05
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
17. XL
A parliamentarian and avid womanizer, Leifur makes headlines for all the wrong reasons when he's forced into rehab by his political rival. Rather than face his issues, the heavier drinking gets, leading to a wild party that turns the night into an adventure for those old enough to vote.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 4.667
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Release Date: 2013-01-18
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
18. The Last Fishing Trip
With friends like these...
The Last Fishing Trip, originally titled Síðasta Veiðiferðin, is a dark comedy that takes a group of friends on their annual fishing trip. What starts as a simple escape from work and worries turns into a chaotic, hilarious journey. Follow them as they navigate the challenges of leaving their wives and jobs behind and find out if their bond can withstand the test of time.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2020-03-06
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
19. Ferox
Ferox, also known as Falskur Fugl, explores the dark and twisted life of a 16-year-old boy named Arnaldur. When his brother tragically takes his own life, Arnaldur is filled with a burning desire for vengeance. Despite the evidence pointing towards a suicide, he firmly believes his brother's teacher is involved. With no other option, Arnaldur takes matters into his own hands as he embarks on a dangerous quest to uncover the truth and exact the ultimate revenge.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.1
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Release Date: 2013-04-19
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
20. Thicker Than Water
Thicker Than Water, also known as "Blóðbönd, " is an emotionally charged drama that explores the complexities of family bonds. Set in Iceland, this gripping film follows Pétur, an optometrist, who is happily married to Ásta and expecting a child. However, the discovery of a life-altering secret threatens to shatter their perfect life: Pétur is not the biological father of their 10-year-old son, Örn. As the story unfolds, viewers will be drawn into a labyrinth of lies, heartache, and the fight for truth, all while navigating the intricacies of familial relationships.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 2006-02-24
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
21. The Quiet Storm
The Quiet Storm, also known as Veðramót, takes a peaceful detour into the heart of rebellion. Set in the 1970s, a young girl leaves the confines of her petit bourgeoisie home and piano lessons behind, embarking on a journey to an institution for juvenile delinquents in the remote reaches of Northern Iceland. The staff, steeped in flower power and sitar music, strive to empower their young charges through frank talk sessions. However, when a mysterious girl arrives on the scene, the balance between the staff and the unruly residents begins to waver. Tensions escalate, culminating in a shocking incident that forever changes the relationships within the institution.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 2007-09-07
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Budget: $1,500,000.0
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Status: Released
22. The Very Last Fishing Trip
Immerse yourself in the serene world of "The Very Last Fishing Trip, " where a group of friends embark on their annual salmon fishing adventure. This heartwarming tale takes place in the picturesque countryside, where newcomers and old timers face challenges and learn valuable lessons about friendship, endurance, and growth. Don't miss this delightful journey full of camaraderie, natural beauty, and unexpected twists.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 2022-03-18
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
23. The Grandad
Experience the heartwarming journey of Gudjón in "The Grandad", a movie released in 2014. As he embarks on retirement and grapples with aging, Gudjón is compelled to reassess his marriage and the true meaning of life. This uplifting tale of self-discovery intertwines with moments of levity, making for an unforgettable viewing experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2014-09-25
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
24. Hullabaloo
In Reykjavik during the 1980s, aspiring poet Orm Odins faces an existential crisis as he navigates the complexities of adolescence. With his final exams approaching and his hormones raging, he must find a way to survive this pivotal time. The city, just beginning its own transformation, offers both challenges and unexpected opportunities as Orm discovers love and identity amidst the mullets and outlawed beer of his generation.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2010-12-26
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
25. Áramótaskaup 2021
Get ready to bask in the hilarious mockery of the past year's pop culture moments with Áramótaskaup 2021, the much-anticipated Icelandic TV show bringing laughter and entertainment to your screens. Delve into a world where spoofs and laughter are the order of the day for this year's must-watch TV movie. Whether reminiscing about the most memorable headlines or the funniest celebrity faux pas, this side-splitting production is sure to have you rolling with laughter as the clock counts down to the New Year.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2021-12-31
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Runtime: 56.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
26. The Nail
Step inside the gripping world of "The Nail, " where Robert, a respected figure with an impeccable reputation, finds himself teetering on the brink of chaos. Following a life-altering accident, Robert must confront the fierce inner beast within, leading him down a twisted path of pain and redemption. Experience the thrilling journey of Robert's transformation as he battles his inner demons and faces the consequences of his actions.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2008-09-29
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Runtime: 16.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
27. Summerlight and Then Comes The Night
Delve into the captivating world of Summerlight and Then Comes The Night, a movie that brings a multitude of tales to life. From the imaginative businessman who dreams in Latin to the intricate carvings of the delicate boy and the explosive consequences of an open-air affair, this film takes you on a journey through an enchanting village where stories abound.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2022-10-14
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
28. One Family
When Joe takes off from home and starts living it up with whoever will have him, one wild night leads to unexpected morning problems – like several girls showing up pregnant. It's a funny tale of one guy's big night out that goes way too far.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1995-03-01
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Runtime: 72.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
29. Chess Story
Experience the intense clash of minds in "Chess Story", where two brilliant chess players engage in a psychological battle that takes on a surprising life-or-death physicality. The film weaves together their duel with the echoes of ancient warfare, transporting viewers to a world of stunning strategic maneuvers and heart-pounding suspense.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2011-01-29
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Runtime: 6.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
30. Out of the Ash and Into the Fire
A kind-hearted streetsweeper discovers an unconscious woman during his daily work and takes her home to help. However, this act of kindness leads him into an unexpected world of crime and mystery. Their simple encounter on the street sets off an intriguing chain of events that unfolds in this released Icelandic film.
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 2000-02-06
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
31. Hotel Earth
In this Icelandic tale, three children discover their grandfather's hidden desire to die on a trip to the graveyard. As they struggle to understand his feelings, especially the youngest grandchild, the family's quiet day takes an unexpected turn. Through this heartfelt story, they embark on a journey to find meaning in life's most difficult lessons.
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Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Runtime: 10.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
32. How about that...
When an elderly woman from Iceland realizes she's leading a too lonely life, she takes matters into her own hands to make things different. The film, directed in her native language, captures her journey to reconnect with the world around her.
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Release Date: 2019-03-05
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Runtime: 10.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
33. The Pension Gang
When retirees Marta and Johann gamble their life savings on a high-stakes investment with banker Bjarni, they lose everything. Desperate for restitution, the couple visits Bjarni's office, where their confrontation leads to unexpected consequences. "The Pension Gang" is a brisk Icelandic drama about love, loss, and taking matters into your own hands.
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Release Date: 2012-01-04
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Runtime: 13.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
34. Korríró
Korríró reimagines the classic tale of Goldilocks with a gripping modern twist. Instead of a mischievous child, the narrative follows a grown woman whose insatiable curiosity leads her down a dangerous path. She craves what doesn't belong to her, but will she be able to contain the consequences? This dark and suspenseful 16-minute film explores the perils of one's own desires and the harsh realities of venturing into the unknown.
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Release Date: 2011-12-22
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Runtime: 16.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
35. Far Away War
In the shadow of an unfolding tragedy, "Far Away War" illuminates the human story behind the statistics. As Israeli forces sweep through Gaza, leaving 400 children among the 1400 souls claimed by conflict, this intimate documentary captures the raw reality of war's aftermath. Through compassionate storytelling, it reveals how the names and faces of the fallen are slowly erased from memory - a quiet testament to the enduring power of human resilience in the face of devastation.
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Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Runtime: 3.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS", "PS"]
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Status: Released
36. Scratches: Part 4
"Scratches: Part 4" (Rispur: Fjórði þáttur) is a 2006 Icelandic release that brings viewers another chapter in the "Scratches" saga. While the plot remains a mystery, this carefully crafted film offers audiences a glimpse into contemporary Icelandic storytelling. Whether you're a fan of Nordic cinema or just looking for something new, this release adds another layer to the "Scratches" narrative. "
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Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Runtime: 1.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
37. Prisonguards
Prisonguards offers a unique look at a rarely seen profession, following the daily lives of those who work on the frontier between free society and prison. Through this documentary, we gain insight into the challenging and isolating role of prisonguards, who stand between freedom and incarceration.
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Release Date: 2017-01-21
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Runtime: 67.0 minutes
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Original Language: is
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. True Detective
The truth lies in the dark.
Dark mysteries and twisted secrets unfold as "True Detective" unfurls a gripping anthology of crime cases. Across four seasons, this American series takes you on a journey through the shadows of truth, as the lines between law and lawlessness blur. Experience the masterful storytelling and unravel the tangled web of human lives that intertwine in this chilling series.
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Original Name: True Detective
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TMDb Rating: 8.302
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2014-01-12
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Last Air Date: 2024-02-18
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 30
2. Trapped
In the chilling series "Trapped" (Ófærð), a small Icelandic village is thrown into chaos when a murder victim is discovered shortly after a massive snowstorm isolates the region from the outside world. Detective Andrea becomes caught up in the mystery, as the entire community grapples with the unknown dangers lurking behind every snowy facade. Prepare yourself for a haunting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat in this tense police procedural.
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Original Name: Ófærð
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Languages: ["da", "is", "de", "fr", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Original Language: is
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2015-12-27
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Last Air Date: 2021-12-05
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 28
3. Katla
In the gripping series "Katla", set against the backdrop of a subglacial volcano erupting, mysterious elements of prehistoric times emerge from the melting ice, bringing unprecedented consequences. Follow this thrilling adventure as the characters navigate the unimaginable challenges and secrets that lie beneath the frozen landscape.
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Original Name: Katla
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TMDb Rating: 7.009
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Languages: ["is"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Original Language: is
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-06-17
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Last Air Date: 2021-06-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
4. Case
When a brilliant teenage ballet prodigy takes her own life, a broken lawyer sees an opportunity for redemption. In this miniseries, our lawyer protagonist investigates the circumstances surrounding the young dancer's death, leading them down a dark path of revelations about fame, pressure, and the fragility of young lives.
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Original Name: Réttur
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Languages: ["is", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["IS", "US"]
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Original Language: is
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2015-10-18
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Last Air Date: 2015-12-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 9
5. Afturelding
Afturelding, a riveting Icelandic series, premiered in 2023, capturing the hearts of viewers. It follows the journey of a former 90s handball star, as he attempts to redeem himself by coaching the women's team at his childhood club. Navigating the complexities of a post-#MeToo society, the coach clashes with a new generation of players. Prepare for an emotional ride filled with redemption, camaraderie, and unexpected challenges.
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Original Name: Afturelding
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["is"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Original Language: is
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2023-04-09
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Last Air Date: 2023-05-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
6. The Press
When Lára, a single mother and journalist, gets the chance to prove a notorious businessman's innocence in a murder case, she sees it as her ticket out of financial trouble. But taking on this dangerous assignment might cost her more than she's willing to lose.
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Original Name: Pressa
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["is"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2007-12-30
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Last Air Date: 2012-11-18
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 18
7. Jarðarförin mín
"Jarðarförin mín" is a 6-episode scripted series that premiered in April 2020. A product of Icelandic storytellers, this collection of tales runs just over a month from start to finish, offering viewers a taste of original scripted content without any complex ratings or production requirements to consider.
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Original Name: Jarðarförin mín
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["is"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Original Language: is
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2020-04-08
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Last Air Date: 2020-05-14
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
8. Ríkið
Ríkið is a scripted television series hailing from Iceland. The ten-episode season offers viewers a taste of the local storytelling that has come to define the country's rich television landscape. As a returning series, it promises ongoing entertainment, making it a compelling addition to any viewer's schedule.
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Original Name: Ríkið
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["IS"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
