The Dance (1998)
1998 · 1h 23m · Drama, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Águst Guðmundsson directed this Icelandic period drama, adapted from the short story We Must Dance by William Heinesen, and set on an island in 1913. Pétur (Gunnar Helgason) narrates, recalling the days when mainlanders arrived for a wedding.
Director: Ágúst Guðmundsson
Writers: Kristín Atladóttir, Ágúst Guðmundsson
Music by: Rainer Grünebaum, Jürgen Peukert
Cinematography: Ernest Vincze
Editor: Valdís Óskarsdóttir, Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Cast
Gunnar Helgason as PéturJoi Johannsson as VítusBenedikt Erlingsson as HólófernesBaldur Trausti Hreinsson as ÍvarMagnús Ólafsson as SýslumaðurGísli Halldórsson as NikulásPálína Jónsdóttir as SirsaDofri Hermannsson as HaraldurArnar Jónsson as DjákniÞórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir as Móðir HaraldarBjörk Jakobsdóttir as TheodóraGuðrún Þ. Stephensen as SjómannsekkjaMore like this
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