Summary
Wealthy, aging patriarch Thordur assembles his scattered heirs in his remote Icelandic fishing village to discuss the future of the family fishery. But bringing everyone together unleashes a storm of long-repressed dark family secrets.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+16)
Critics 52Audiences 68GoodWatch 48
Metascore52
IMDb6.8
Running time
1 h 49 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109109Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 3 countries
Released
2002
September 13, 2002
24 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
Icelandic
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishNorwegianMade in
France
Iceland
Norway
and 6 moreDirecting · 1
- Baltasar Kormákur Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- Ólafur Haukur Símonarson Theatre Play
Production · 3
- Jean-François Fonlupt Producer
- Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir Co-Producer
- Egil Ødegård Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Jean-Louis Vialard Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Valdís Óskarsdóttir Editor
Sound · 1
- Ríkharður Jón Ásgeirsson Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Tonie Zetterström Production Design
- Guðný Óskarsdóttir Set Decoration
- Gunnar Pálsson Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Thorunn Elisabet Sveinsdóttir Costume Design
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