Iceland / Feb 14, 1987
White Whales (1987)
Directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
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1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A whale-boat is making its final whaling tour of the season. It pursues and catches a whale, and then proceeds home. The men working on the boat have to find themselves different employment now that the season is over. Among the crew are two friends, Grímur and Bubbi. The film mainly concerns itself with their efforts to make some kind of contact with what is going on in Reykjavik.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hrönn Steingrímsdóttir | Þura |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Skytturnar |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | Íslenska |
| Production countries | Iceland, Norway |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmeffekt AS, Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan |
| Release date | 14 febbraio 1987 |
| Production | Fridrik Thor Fridriksson |
| Writer | Einar Kárason, Fridrik Thor Fridriksson |
| Editing | Tómas Gislason, Jens Bidstrup |
| Cinematography | Ari Kristinsson |
| Assistant directors | Fridrik Thor Fridriksson |
| Camera operators | Ari Kristinsson |
| Additional photography | Ari Kristinsson |
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| Production design | Guðmundur Jónasson |
| Art direction | Guðmundur Jónasson |
| Set decoration | Guðmundur Jónasson |
| Special effects | Petter J. Borgli, Árni Páll Jóhannsson, Þór Vigfússon |
| Music | Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, Bubbi Morthens, Þorvar Hafsteinsson, Thorbjørn Erlingsson |
| Sound | Þorvar Hafsteinsson, Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, Thorbjørn Erlingsson, Bubbi Morthens |
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