RÚV Movie Trailers
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Total trailers found: 103
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.
Ghost Story Trailer (1985)
14 February 1985
A young student starts working as a night watchman in the Icelandic TV-house which is supposed to be haunted.
Zorn Trailer (1994)
19 August 1994
Swedish painter Anders Zorn gained notoriety for his nudes. His works are currently worth millions. The film is set in the time when Zorn, already respected for his art, was commissioned to paint a portrait of the Swedish king.
Marriage, a Card Game Trailer (1992)
31 March 1992
A boy growing up in the country in the sixties is fascinated by card games and ancient poetry.
Áramótaskaup: 1999 Trailer (1999)
31 December 1999
1999's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.
Áramótaskaup: 2002 Trailer (2002)
31 December 2002
2002's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.
Jerusalem Trailer (1996)
06 September 1996
Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine.
The Wind Blew On Trailer (2021)
31 December 2021
A boy is on a journey. Things have strayed from their course without anyone knowing why. The unsettling landscape he makes his way through is both real and imaginary.
Lífsmark Trailer (1975)
28 January 1975
About a commune of hippies in the village of Hveragerði and their views on a different kind of lifestyle.
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.
The Best Intentions Trailer (1992)
24 May 1992
In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna.
Áramótaskaup: 1994 Trailer (1994)
31 December 1994
1994's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.
Northern Comfort Trailer (2023)
09 August 2023
A special forces veteran, an uptight property developer, an influencer with half a million followers and an incompetent instructor are thrown together on a high-end fear of flying course.
Beginnings Trailer (2025)
27 June 2025
Ane and Thomas are in the middle of a divorce - when Ane suddenly suffers a stroke. They decide to stay together until Ane gets back on her feet, but as she struggles to return to life, love manifests where they least expected it.
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.
Sálin í útlegð er Trailer (1974)
27 October 1974
A guided tour to places to Hallgrímur Pétursson. (A famours Icelandic poet of psalms.) The film includes some staged sequences from his life.
Daily Bread Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
About the lowest class in society, female industrial workers. The film tells of one such person and her struggle for struggle for survival.
Den täta elden Trailer (1995)
19 September 1995
"The Dense Fire" - Petra has left the big city for a small commune in the country. Gradually, she is pulled into an intrigue with religious undertones.
Cold Case Hammarskjöld Trailer (2019)
07 February 2019
Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (currently Zambia), September 18, 1961. Swedish economist and diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the UN, dies mysteriously in a plane crash.
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.
Útskúfað úr sæluríkinu Trailer (1990)
05 May 1990
A news documentary about the "population growth" programme of former Rumanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, and the horrific consequences that followed.
Delblanc Trailer (1996)
05 January 1996
Portrait of the Swedish writer Sven Delblanc made up of interviews with friends and family along with excerpts of his writing read by Max von Sydow.
Flatey in Breiðafjord Trailer (1970)
01 January 1970
A film about the island of Flatey in Breiðafjord,
Icelanders' Day 1975 Trailer (1975)
25 December 1975
A film about the "Icelanders' Day" in Gimli in Manitoba in 1975, commemorating the 100 year settlement of Icelanders in Canada.
Leifur Breiðfjord Trailer (1983)
30 April 1983
A film about the Icelandic artist, Leifur Breiðfjörð. He mainly works with glass in his art.
50 Years of Electricity Trailer (1972)
24 March 1972
A film made on the 50 year anniversary of the Reykjavík Power Plant, which discusses their main activities and future projects.
After 1100 Years Trailer (1974)
28 July 1974
A film made on the 1100 year anniversary of the settlement of Iceland which gives an overview of Icelandic society and the natural kingdom which Icelanders have made part of their heritage.
In the Swampland Trailer (1980)
25 May 1980
An educational film about birdlife in Iceland, with a main emphasis on birds that nest in swampland.
Jews in Iceland Trailer (1989)
12 September 1989
A documentary programme about jewish refugees who settled in Iceland in the 1930's.
Iceland and Europe Trailer (1990)
07 May 1990
A news documentary about the negotiations of EFTS members (European Free Trade Association) with EBE (EEC European Economic Community), with a special emphasis on Icelandic issues.
Einar Jónsson, the Sculptor Trailer (1974)
25 December 1974
A film about the Icelandic sculptor Einar Jónsson.
Óskar Gíslason, Photographer Trailer (1976)
13 November 1976
A documentary about a pioneer of Icelandic film making, Óskar Gíslason, with excerpts from some of his most famous work.
Eldflóðið steyptist ofan hlíð Trailer (1984)
20 April 1984
A documentary about the disastrous consequences of a volcanic eruption known as "Skaftáreldar", which took place in 1784.
Thor Vilhjalmsson Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
A documentary programme about the life and work of the Icelandic author, Thor Vilhjálmsson.
Daði og Gagnamagnið Trailer (2021)
10 March 2021
A two-part documentary about Daði & Gagnamagnið, introducing viewers to the band’s story since first taking part in the Icelandic national competition for Eurovision in 2017.
Improvisation Trailer (1990)
12 April 1990
A documentary programme about the contemporary Icelandic composer Atli Heimir Sveinsson.
Undir jökli Trailer (1973)
06 May 1973
A film about the Snæfellsnes glacier and various mysterious phenomena which are associated with this area.
Þorlákur helgi Trailer (1990)
15 April 1990
A documentary about the man, Thorlákur helgi, who was worshipped as a saint in Iceland and in Europe in the middle ages.
GDRN: Hugarró Trailer (2021)
30 December 2021
An Icelandic documentary chronicling the life and career of the musician GDRN (Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð).
Gagn og gaman Trailer (1974)
21 December 1974
The film discusses the gap between the public and "accepted" art.
Sjávarþorp Trailer (1975)
26 December 1975
A documentary about life in a fishing village showing the people's dependence on the sea (filmed in Ólafsvík).
Thorvaldsen in Iceland Trailer (1983)
25 December 1983
A film about the life and work of the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen and his relations with Iceld
Steinn Trailer (1988)
24 October 1988
A film about Steinn Steinar, a pioneer of modern Icelandic poetry.
Eyja Gríms í Norðurhafi Trailer (1974)
01 January 1974
A documentary film about the remote island of Grímsey, the people that live there and the islands copious birdlife.
Thorvaldur Skulason, Painter Trailer (1978)
06 August 1978
A film about the work of Icelandic painter Þorvaldur Skúlason and his views on art.
The Face of Iceland Trailer (1986)
28 March 1986
Documentary programme about the Icelandic film industry with a main emphasis on foreign distribution.
Séra Matthías á Akureyri Trailer (1990)
11 November 1990
A film about the life and work of the Icelandic poet Matthías Jochumson.
Umhverfis jörðina 80 ára Trailer (1989)
26 December 1989
A film about the life of pater Jón Sveinsson, author of the books on Nonni and Manni.
Sugarcubes in Japan Trailer (1990)
02 November 1990
A film about a concert tour of the Icelandic pop group Sykurmolarnir (The Sugarcubes) to Japan
Ríkarður Jónsson Trailer (1970)
28 June 1970
A programme dedicated to the Icelandic artist Ríkarður Jónsson.
