France / May 18, 2025 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Tenderly captures a year in the life of a family as the parents navigate their separation. Through both playful and heartfelt moments, the film portrays the bittersweet essence of faded love and shared memories amidst the changing seasons.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kristinn Guðmundsson | Ágúst |
| Anders Mossling | Martin |
| Stephan Stephensen | Coworker |
| Halldór Laxness Halldórsson | Daníel |
| Edda Arnljótsdóttir | Læknir |
| Vera Illugadottir | Útvarpsrödd |
| Finnur Armann Oskarsson | Ship Crew |
| Gudmundur Borgar | Ship Crew |
| Jón Kjartansson | Ship Crew |
| Viktor Andri Sigurðsson | Ship Crew |
| Jon Vilberg | Ship Crew |
| Kristjan R Hauksson | Ship Crew |
| Oskar Stefansson | Ship Crew |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ástin sem eftir er |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | English, Íslenska, svenska |
| Production countries | Denmark, France, Iceland, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Snowglobe, Still Vivid, HOBAB, Film i Väst, ARTE France Cinéma, Maneki Films |
| Release date | 14 agosto 2025 |
| Production | Anton Máni Svansson, Katrin Pors, Mikkel Jersin, Eva Jakobsen, Nima Yousefi, Didar Domehri, Anthony Muir, Kristina Börjeson, Olivier Père, Rémi Burah |
| Writer | Hlynur Pálmason |
| Editing | Julius Krebs Damsbo |
| Cinematography | Hlynur Pálmason |
| Assistant directors | Hilmar Guðjónsson, Hlynur Pálmason |
| Lighting | Dagur Benedikt Reynisson |
| Camera operators | Hlynur Pálmason |
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| Additional photography | Hlynur Pálmason |
| Production design | Frosti Fridriksson, Árni Jónsson |
| Art direction | Árni Jónsson, Frosti Fridriksson |
| Set decoration | Frosti Fridriksson, Árni Jónsson |
| Stunts | Jón Viðar Arnþórsson |
| Music | Harry Hunt, Björn Viktorsson, Heikki Kossi |
| Sound | Björn Viktorsson, Harry Hunt, Heikki Kossi |
| Costume design | Nina Grønlund, Katrine Tersgov |
| Makeup | Nina Grønlund, Katrine Tersgov |
| Hairstyling | Nina Grønlund, Katrine Tersgov |
| Revenue | 133.449 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Australia / Jun 14, 2025 / Sydney Film Festival
Czechia / Jul 07, 2025 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Poland / Jul 17, 2025 / New Horizons International Film Festival
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New Zealand / Aug 02, 2025 / M / New Zealand International Film Festival
Canada / Sep 04, 2025 / Toronto International Film Festival
South Korea / Sep 18, 2025 / 15 / Busan International Film Festival
Spain / Sep 23, 2025 / San Sebastián International Film Festival
Switzerland / Sep 26, 2025 / Zurich Film Festival
Indonesia / Sep 28, 2025 / 17+ / Jakarta World Cinema
Thailand / Oct 03, 2025 / Bangkok International Film Festival
United States / Oct 07, 2025 / New York Film Festival
Netherlands / Oct 10, 2025 / Leiden International Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 16, 2025 / São Paulo International Film Festival
Latvia / Oct 17, 2025 / Riga International Film Festival
Austria / Oct 20, 2025 / Vienna International Film Festival
Ukraine / Oct 25, 2025 / Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival
XI / Oct 30, 2025 / Belfast Film Festival
China / Nov 11, 2025 / China Golden Rooster&Hundred Flowers Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jan 30, 2026
Indonesia / Jan 31, 2026 / 17+ / Special Screening
Theatrical release
Iceland / Aug 14, 2025
Greece / Nov 20, 2025
France / Dec 17, 2025
Netherlands / Dec 18, 2025 / 12
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Türkiye / Jan 16, 2026 / 13+
Switzerland / Jan 21, 2026
Norway / Jan 23, 2026
Latvia / Jan 28, 2026
Ukraine / Feb 05, 2026
United Kingdom / Mar 13, 2026 / 15
Estonia / Apr 24, 2026
Sweden / May 22, 2026 / 11
Italy / May 28, 2026
Germany / Jun 18, 2026
Austria / Jun 19, 2026
Japan / Jul 03, 2026 / G
Spain / Aug 07, 2026
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