Australia / Jul 21, 2025 / Scandinavian Film Festival
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Electrician Atli, his wife María, an astronomer, and their daughter, musician Anna, live in Iceland. María plans a trip with her family into the highlands to photograph a comet she thinks she's discovered. When the day comes, Atli and Anna have made other plans and cannot go with her. That twist of fate upends all their lives and leads them into a different orbit.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir | Childminder |
| Hlynur Þorsteinsson | Magnús |
| Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir | Priest |
| Bergur Ebbi Benediktsson | Haukur |
| Jónmundur Grétarsson | Policeman |
| Halldóra Harðar | Policewoman |
| Arnfinnur Daníelsson | Bartender |
| Örn Gauti Jóhannsson | Drummer |
| Jóhann Kristófer Stefánsson | Young man with washing machine |
| Ingvar Örn Arngeirsson | Replacement electrician |
| Pétur Eggerz | Man in wake |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fjallið |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | Íslenska |
| Production countries | Iceland, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film Partner Iceland, LittleBig Productions, Rebella Filmworks, Green Lighting Studio |
| Release date | 6 febbraio 2025 |
| Production | Anna G. Magnúsdóttir, Anders Granström |
| Writer | Ásthildur Kjartansdóttir |
| Editing | Stefanía Thors |
| Cinematography | Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson |
| Assistant directors | Ásthildur Kjartansdóttir |
| Camera operators | Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson |
| Additional photography | Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson |
Show more
| Production design | Solrun Osk Jonsdottir |
| Art direction | Solrun Osk Jonsdottir |
| Set decoration | Solrun Osk Jonsdottir |
| Music | Helgi Svavar Helgason, Gunnar Árnason |
| Sound | Helgi Svavar Helgason, Gunnar Árnason |
| Costume design | Rebekka Jónsdóttir, Ísak Freyr Helgason |
| Makeup | Ísak Freyr Helgason, Rebekka Jónsdóttir |
| Hairstyling | Rebekka Jónsdóttir, Ísak Freyr Helgason |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Iceland / Feb 06, 2025
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
