6 Movies Starring èrèstur Leè Gunnarsson

Noi the Albino

Noi the Albino

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-02-28

Languages:

Icelandic, French

Countries:

Iceland, Germany, UK, Denmark

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (7345 Reviews)

Director:

Dagur Kèri

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Is he the village idiot or a genius in disguise? 17 year old Noi drifts through life on a remote fjord in the north of Iceland. In winter, the fjord is cut off from the outside world, surrounded by ominous mountains and buried under a shroud of snow. Noi dreams of escaping from this white-walled prison with Iris, a city girl who works in a local gas staion. But his clumsy attempts at escape spiral out of control and end in complete failure. Only a natural disaster will shatter Noi's universe and offer him a window into a better world.

Cold Trail

Cold Trail

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-12-29

Languages:

Icelandic

Countries:

Iceland

Runtime:

99 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (356 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Brèèguminn

Brèèguminn

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-01-18

Languages:

Icelandic, English

Countries:

Iceland

Runtime:

96 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (1058 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Baltasar Kormèkur (screenplay)

èlafur Egilsson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Jon, a middle-aged professor is going to get married tomorrow, for the second time, to one of his ex-students half his age. But it's not all roses. First, there's his cranky mother-in-law-to-be who violently opposes the marriage and who demands repayment of Jon's loan before the wedding night. Second, his plans to build a golf course on the little island of Flatey where they live aren't going at all to plan. Third, his extremely drunk best man is on the loose without any shoes and lastly, the continual presence of his emotional first wife is haunting his every move. When the guests start flocking to the island, Jon starts getting cold feet. After a very long night of drinking and thinking, will Jon be able to make it to the church on time?

Reykjavik-Rotterdam

Reykjavik-Rotterdam

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-10-03

Languages:

Icelandic, Dutch, English

Countries:

Iceland, Germany, Netherlands

Runtime:

88 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (1743 Reviews)

Genres:

Thriller

Cast:

Writer:

Arnaldur Indrièason (screenplay)

èskar Jènasson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Financial concerns tempt a security guard to return to his smuggling ways.

The Deep

The Deep

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-05-21

Languages:

Icelandic

Countries:

Iceland

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (2921 Reviews)

Genres:

ActionDrama

Fullplot:

Based on actual events, a fisherman tries to survive in the freezing ocean after his boat capsizes off the south coast of Iceland.

Metalhead

Metalhead

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2015-03-20

Languages:

Icelandic, English, Norwegian

Countries:

Iceland

Runtime:

97 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2625 Reviews)

Director:

Ragnar Bragason

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

A girl is caught between the life that took her brother and her own inability to strike out on her own. In her grief, she finds solace in the dark music of Black Metal and dreams of becoming a rock star.

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