Released Date:
1996-10-03
Languages:
Icelandic, English
Countries:
Iceland, Germany, Norway, Denmark
Runtime:
99 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (802 Reviews)
Director:
Frièrik èèr FrièrikssonEinar Kèrason (novel)
Einar Kèrason (screenplay)
Djoflaeyjan takes place in Reykjavik in the years following World War II. The British and American occupation army has left their bunkers behind. They became homes to hundreds of lower-class people who were pouring into the capital during those years. Djoflaeyjan tells the story of the struggle and often humorous life of people in the bunkers in those difficult times.
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