Canada / Sep 06, 2019 / Toronto International Film Festival
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Edda Björg Eyjólfsdóttir | Kolbrún |
| Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir | Katla |
| Siggi Holm | Hinrik |
| Ingrid Jónsdóttir | |
| Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson | Gvendur |
| Steinn Ármann Magnússon | Kristján |
| Alfrun Rose | Ása |
| Rakel Ýr Stefánsdóttir | Store Clerk |
| Hannes Óli Ágústsson | Leifur |
| Guðmundur Ólafsson | Vigfús |
| Hinrik Ólafsson | Reynir |
| Davíð Kristjánsson | Prestur |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Héraðið |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | Íslenska |
| Production countries | Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Profile Pictures, One Two Films, Netop Films, Haut et Court |
| Release date | 14 agosto 2019 |
| Production | Grímar Jónsson, Jamila Wenske, Sol Bondy, Julie Billy, Jacob Jarek, Ditte Milsted |
| Writer | Grímur Hákonarson |
| Editing | Kristján Loðmfjörð |
| Cinematography | Mart Taniel |
| Assistant directors | Grímur Hákonarson |
| Camera operators | Mart Taniel |
| Additional photography | Mart Taniel |
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| Production design | Stígur Steinthórsson |
| Art direction | Stígur Steinthórsson |
| Set decoration | Stígur Steinthórsson |
| Music | Valgeir Sigurðsson, Björn Viktorsson, Frank Mølgaard Knudsen, Skúli Helgi Sigurgíslason, Sylvester Holm |
| Sound | Björn Viktorsson, Valgeir Sigurðsson, Frank Mølgaard Knudsen, Skúli Helgi Sigurgíslason, Sylvester Holm |
| Costume design | Margrét Einarsdóttir |
| Makeup | Margrét Einarsdóttir |
| Hairstyling | Margrét Einarsdóttir |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Oct 02, 2019 / Hamburg Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 19, 2019 / São Paulo International Film Festival
United States / Oct 26, 2019 / Chicago International Film Festival
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Sweden / Jan 27, 2020 / 7 / Göteborg Film Festival
Theatrical release
Iceland / Aug 14, 2019
France / Sep 11, 2019
Germany / Jan 09, 2020 / 6
Austria / Jan 10, 2020
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Czechia / Jan 23, 2020
Greece / Sep 02, 2021
Digital
United Kingdom / May 22, 2020 / 12A
Ireland / Jul 17, 2020 / 12
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