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Directing

Benedikt Erlingsson

Titles
19movies7TV shows
Career

Active from 1997 to 2025, busiest in 2008 and 2011 with 2 main titles each.

Directed
6
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Woman at War
Woman at War
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Benedikt Erlingsson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.1, average 5.0
  • Coming of Age
    2.3, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Icelandic Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

6
TypeAllMovies18TV shows6
RoleAnyActing6Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1990s12000s22010s12020s2
GenreAnyDrama5Comedy4Crime2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch71
Poster for The Danish Woman

TV show · as Balding Thug

GoodWatch67
Poster for Blackport

TV show · as Steingrímur

2010s

1 title
Poster for World's End

TV show · as Búi

2000s

2 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch71
Poster for The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

TV show · as Flykaptajn

Poster for My Life as Bent

TV show · as Haraldur, Linettes kæreste

1990s

1 title