Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

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Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born 17 June 1948; Reykjavik) is an Icelandic film director. He is the brother of mathematician Þorvaldur Gunnlaugsson and the lawyer Snædís Gunnlaugsdóttir and the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking films, sometimes called "Cod Westerns". He was married to Edda Kristjánsdóttir and they have four children: Kristján born 1968 who is a poet and playwright, Tinna who is an actress, Sól who is an art designer and Örk who is an artist and was born in 1993. He won the award for Best Director at the 20th Guldbagge Awards for When the Raven Flies.

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The Silvermoon Trailer (1978)

26 December 1978

The television adaptation of the 1954 play Silfurtúnglið by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson updates the interwar story of Lóa, a housewife with a beautiful singing voice who delights in serenading her newborn son.

Lily Trailer (1978)

11 February 1978

At the beginning of the film, three medical students are hunting for a body to use for research purposes.

Reykjavik, Reykjavik Trailer (1986)

19 August 1986

A dramatized documentary about the capital of Iceland, Reykjavík. The city is seen through the eyes of a visitor, a Canadian girl of Icelandic descent, who marvels at the many charms and peculiarities of Reykjavík.

Pretty Angels Trailer (1990)

18 February 1990

The Headsman and the Harlot Trailer (1986)

29 December 1986

Sweden, beginning of the 18th Century. Executions are popular entertainment and brothels a given. Still the executioner and the whore are both despised and shunned.

In the Shadow of the Raven Trailer (1988)

28 October 1988

Trausti returns to Iceland just in time to be entangled in a family feud over a stranded whale-cadaver.

The White Viking Trailer (1991)

01 November 1991

Norway in the 10th century. Askur, son of the powerful Thorgeir marries Embla, daughter of one of the few remaining landowners in Norway, in a pagan ceremony.

Ingmar Bergman in Iceland Trailer (1989)

15 January 1989

Based on an interview with Ingmar Bergman and footage taken during the director's visit to the Reykjavík Art Festival in 1986, this film focuses on Mr.

The Crimson Sunset Trailer (1977)

30 May 1977

Two city folk go on a trip to deserted villages around the country, laden with spirits, guns, and other ammunition.

When It Happens Trailer (1998)

27 December 1998

A young boy is spending the summer on his uncle's horse farm. He takes care of the sheep and plays cowboy but is suddenly drawn into the world of adults when his uncle meets the woman of his dream.

Keramik Trailer (1976)

19 April 1976

Father's Estate Trailer (1980)

21 June 1980

A country boy has to quit school in Reykjavík and move back home.

Everything Sweet Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Two seven years old boys ask God to fulfill their biggest wish and give them chewing gum. This film is based on a short story by Davíð Oddsson, the Prime Minister of Iceland 1991-2004.

Það er gott að vera hér: Leonard Cohen á Íslandi Trailer (1988)

03 June 1988

Scenes and interviews from Leonard Cohen's visit to Iceland in 1988.

Another Look at Reykjavik Trailer (2000)

30 December 2000

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson who put the Icelandic film industry on the world map in the seventies with films set in modern Iceland and the Viking age - here takes on the documentary form in a way only a feature film director could.

Story of the Sea Trailer (1973)

26 March 1973

Victory Trailer (1976)

23 May 1976

Tells the story of the last day in the life of a dictator who knows that this time he won't be victorious.

When the Raven Flies Trailer (1984)

04 February 1984

Vikings pillage Ireland, seeking silver and slaves, slaying men and women in the process. A young boy is spared when a Viking takes pity on him instead of killing him.

The Sacred Mound Trailer (1993)

19 November 1993

A seven-year-old boy is sent to a farm on a remote island, when his mother goes abroad. On the island the boy gets to know a twenty-year-old woman who seems willing to take on a mother's role.

Witchcraft Trailer (1999)

26 November 1999

The young and fanatical Jon is appointed pastor to a remote church in 15th century Iceland. As is custom, he marries the widow of his predecessor, a woman much older than he is.

Inter Nos Trailer (1982)

01 November 1982

Benjamín Eiríksson, a middle-aged man, has reached a cross-road in his life. A pioneer in engineering, who has achieved all the goals open to him in his profession.

The Hunt of Odd Nerdrum Trailer (2018)

08 April 2018

Deciding to track down Odd Nerdrum's sources of inspiration, his former pupil Jan-Ove Tuv and his son Öde go on a world tour, visiting the museums and people that crossed paths with the painter in his pursuit of the immortal masterpiece.

Whiplash Trailer (1980)

26 October 1980

Renowned photographer, Larus, returns to Iceland to attend the funeral of his mother. With him is his wife Rose, twenty years his junior.

Partiledaren som klev ut ur kylan Trailer (2021)

02 June 2021

Håkan Juholt came from the reserve bench and became captain of the whole team. A high-stakes bet that hardly anyone had dared to bet on.

The Revelation Trailer (2004)

02 January 2004

The Icelandic parliament has been presented with a bill which will allow the Institute for State Supervision to create a SuperCode Databank which will centralize all other databanks based on personal ID numbers; with this SuperCode the Institute can follow and monitor everyone’s behavior.

Who is... Trailer (1983)

26 December 1983

Sveinn, a musician with writer's block decides to apply for a teaching position in a boarding school where he intends to work on his music, but things don't go according to plan.