Under the Glacier
1989 film
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Under the Glacier (Icelandic: Kristnihald undir Jökli) is a 1989 Icelandic drama film directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir, based on her father Halldór Laxness's novel.[1] The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]
Directed byGuðný Halldórsdóttir
Written byHalldór Laxness
StarringSigurður Sigurjónsson
Release date
- 25 February 1989
| Under the Glacier | |
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| Directed by | Guðný Halldórsdóttir |
| Written by | Halldór Laxness |
| Starring | Sigurður Sigurjónsson |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | Iceland |
| Language | Icelandic |
Cast
- Sigurður Sigurjónsson as Umbi
- Baldvin Halldórsson as Séra Jón Prímus
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Úa
- Kristbjörg Kjeld as Hnallflóra
- Helgi Skúlason as Godman Sý ngmann
- Þórhallur Sigurðsson as Jódínus Álfberg
- Rúrik Haraldsson as Tumi Jónsen
- Ívar DeCarsta Webster as James Butler