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Summary
A Japanese businessman travels to Iceland and has a series of misadventures while venturing to a remote area to perform a traditional burial ritual where his parents died several years back.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+18)
Critics 95Audiences 77GoodWatch 84
Tomatometer95%
Audience score83%
IMDb7.0
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −24 min on the typical 109
typical 10985Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1995
February 10, 1995
31 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
IcelandicGermanJapaneseMade in
Iceland
Denmark
Germany
Japan
United States
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Fridrik Thor Fridriksson Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Writing · 1
- Jim Stark Screenplay, Producer
Production · 3
- Peter Aalbæk Jensen Executive Producer
- Reinhard Brundig Executive Producer
- Christa Saredi Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Ari Kristinsson Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Steingrímur Karlsson Editor
Sound · 3
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson Original Music Composer
- Masakatsu Shiobara Sound
- Kjartan Kjartansson Sound
Art · 1
- Árni Páll Jóhannsson Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- María Th. Ólafsdóttir Costume Design
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