Guðmundur Ólafsson

Milk and Blood (2014)

A lactose intolerant dairy farmer takes revenge on his overbearing father after being wrongly accused for breaking the milk tank.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Englmair
CAST:  Hannes Óli Ágústsson  •  Guðmundur Ólafsson  •  Kjartan Bjargmundsson

A lactose intolerant dairy farmer takes revenge on his overbearing father after being wrongly accused for breaking the milk tank.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Markus Englmair
CAST:  Hannes Óli Ágústsson  •  Guðmundur Ólafsson  •  Kjartan Bjargmundsson

Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)

The gruesome Nazi Zombies are back to finish their mission, but our hero is not willing to die. He is gathering his own army to give them a final fight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy Wirkola
CAST:  Martin Starr  •  Vegar Hoel  •  Derek Mears  •  Ørjan Gamst

The gruesome Nazi Zombies are back to finish their mission, but our hero is not willing to die. He is gathering his own army to give them a final fight.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy Wirkola
CAST:  Martin Starr  •  Vegar Hoel  •  Derek Mears  •  Ørjan Gamst

The Seagull's Laughter (2001)

Post-war provincial Iceland: around 1950, Freyja, who'd been a plump teen, returns from America, a widow with a 20-inch waist, seven suitcases of dresses, and a list of who ever wronged or slighted her. She moves in with an aunt and socialist uncle: finding a new ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ágúst Guðmundsson
CAST:  Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir  •  Ugla Egilsdóttir  •  Heino Ferch  •  Hilmir Snær Guðnason

Post-war provincial Iceland: around 1950, Freyja, who'd been a plump teen, returns from America, a widow with a 20-inch waist, seven suitcases of dresses, and a list of who ever wronged or slighted her. She moves in with an aunt and socialist uncle: finding a new ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ágúst Guðmundsson
CAST:  Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir  •  Ugla Egilsdóttir  •  Heino Ferch  •  Hilmir Snær Guðnason

Rift (2017)

Months after they broke up, Gunnar receives a strange phone call from his ex-boyfriend, Einar. He sounds distraught, like he's about to do something terrible to himself. Gunnar drives up to the secluded cabin where Einar is holed up and soon discovers that there's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erlingur Thoroddsen
CAST:  Björn Stefánsson  •  Sigurður Þór Óskarsson  •  Guðmundur Ólafsson  •  Aðalbjörg Árnadóttir

Months after they broke up, Gunnar receives a strange phone call from his ex-boyfriend, Einar. He sounds distraught, like he's about to do something terrible to himself. Gunnar drives up to the secluded cabin where Einar is holed up and soon discovers that there's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erlingur Thoroddsen
CAST:  Björn Stefánsson  •  Sigurður Þór Óskarsson  •  Guðmundur Ólafsson  •  Aðalbjörg Árnadóttir

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DIRECTION:  Till Endemann
CAST:  Franka Potente  •  Joi Johannsson  •  Hildegard Schmahl  •  Derek Richardson

The County (2019)

A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grímur Hákonarson
CAST:  Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir  •  Sigurður Sigurjónsson  •  Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson  •  Þorsteinn Bachmann

A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grímur Hákonarson
CAST:  Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir  •  Sigurður Sigurjónsson  •  Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson  •  Þorsteinn Bachmann

Ghost Story (1985)

A young student starts working as a night watchman in the Icelandic TV-house which is supposed to be haunted. Together with a make-up girl working there, he pretends to be a red-haired ghost. But what started out as a joke, soon becomes no laughing matter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Viðar Víkingsson
CAST:  Sigurjóna Sverrisdóttir  •  Þorsteinn Hannesson  •  Rúrik Haraldsson  •  Kristján Franklín Magnús

A young student starts working as a night watchman in the Icelandic TV-house which is supposed to be haunted. Together with a make-up girl working there, he pretends to be a red-haired ghost. But what started out as a joke, soon becomes no laughing matter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Viðar Víkingsson
CAST:  Sigurjóna Sverrisdóttir  •  Þorsteinn Hannesson  •  Rúrik Haraldsson  •  Kristján Franklín Magnús

Axlar-bjorn

The harrowing true story of Bjorn Petursson, who murdered farmhands and travlers in 16th-century Iceland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Davíð Charles Friðbertsson
CAST:  Hafsteinn Gunnar Hafsteinsson  •  Vivian Ólafsdóttir  •  Bjartmar Þórðarson  •  Kolbrún Una Einarsdóttir

The harrowing true story of Bjorn Petursson, who murdered farmhands and travlers in 16th-century Iceland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Davíð Charles Friðbertsson
CAST:  Hafsteinn Gunnar Hafsteinsson  •  Vivian Ólafsdóttir  •  Bjartmar Þórðarson  •  Kolbrún Una Einarsdóttir

Shells (2018)

Auður tries to get acclimated to the life on a small island, away from the stress of a modern community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ísak Hinriksson
CAST:  Hildur Vala Baldursdóttir  •  Karólína Einarsdóttir  •  Kristinn Óli Haraldsson  •  Björn Ingi Hilmarsson

Auður tries to get acclimated to the life on a small island, away from the stress of a modern community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ísak Hinriksson
CAST:  Hildur Vala Baldursdóttir  •  Karólína Einarsdóttir  •  Kristinn Óli Haraldsson  •  Björn Ingi Hilmarsson

The Nail (2008)

Robert is an important man with big responsibilities. One day he has an accident that blurs the border between the man and the beast within. Robert acts out and suffers the consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benedikt Erlingsson
CAST:  Þorsteinn Gunnarsson  •  Anna Kristín Arngrímsdóttir  •  Jón Atli Jónasson  •  Kjartan Guðjónsson

Robert is an important man with big responsibilities. One day he has an accident that blurs the border between the man and the beast within. Robert acts out and suffers the consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benedikt Erlingsson
CAST:  Þorsteinn Gunnarsson  •  Anna Kristín Arngrímsdóttir  •  Jón Atli Jónasson  •  Kjartan Guðjónsson