Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Trailers
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Total trailers found: 34
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.
01 January 1994
Emily is a young boy that dreams about owning a dog and he starts working so he can save up to buy one.
30 October 1981
Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas. The attempt of a family head in 10th century Iceland to strengthen the fragile bonds within the clan through blood brotherhood turns into the opposite through suspicion and resentment.
25 January 1980
An Icelandic farmer's son decides to leave his farm, fiance, friends, dog and horse, during the depression before World War II, to start a new life somewhere else.
18 September 1997
María has fled her home of Germany in the wake of the aftermath of the second world war and comes to Iceland to work on a farm.
01 January 2004
What could be better than knowing your future? And what could be worse? A love-filled childhood abruptly ends when catastrophe descends.
01 January 1995
Benjamin Dove is a story of a group of friends who form their own little round table of knights. The first thing they see in the morning is what they are to be called.
15 November 2001
This film is about the painter Sveinn Björnsson (1925-1997), and his struggles to perfect his art. Following a wide-ranging exhibition at the Kjarvalsstaðir Art Gallery in 1989, he has become tired of the fantasy style which he had been developing for thirty years.
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.
01 January 1992
The film is divided in four parts and traces the history of the Icelandic fishing industry from the Middle Ages to the present day.
24 March 1972
A film made on the 50 year anniversary of the Reykjavík Power Plant, which discusses their main activities and future projects.
01 January 1978
This documentary shows how Icelanders maintain the salmon stock in their rivers. It includes scenes from salmon fishing in the river Laxá í Kjós, the release of parr in a river called Svartá in the Skagafjördur district and the netting of salmon in the rivers Blanda and Ölfusá.
01 February 1987
This corporate documentary describes one year in the production of herring, starting with marketing speculations and research of the year's possible catch.
14 November 1967
Tells of the years during the allied occupation of Iceland from 1940-1945. While a number of scenes depict daily life in Iceland (a combination of live footage and staged sequences), a substantial part of the film is concerned with military activities in Iceland and abroad, and the political development which lead to the proclamation of the Republic of Iceland in 1944.
26 December 1975
A documentary about life in a fishing village showing the people's dependence on the sea (filmed in Ólafsvík).
12 March 1972
A film about the activities of the US military base in Keflavík, Iceland.
01 January 1974
A documentary film about the remote island of Grímsey, the people that live there and the islands copious birdlife.
06 May 1973
A film about the Snæfellsnes glacier and various mysterious phenomena which are associated with this area.
26 December 1984
A political comedy about the effects of the apparent discovery of gold in the sands near a small community on Iceland's south coast.
01 January 2000
In the middle ages a small Greenlandic boy comes drifting with an Iceberg to a remote and superstitious settlement in Iceland and is believed to be an evil spirit by his looks.
27 August 1998
Five friends gather for a celebration that spins wildly out of control. Something goes terribly wrong.
10 October 1997
Lisa wants to take a cruise, hubby Finnbogi schemes to make money. He buys a dilapidated bakery. They get lucky when Karolina, who bakes great cakes, offers to work for them.
14 March 1980
Various events of importance to the nation and to individual persons during the cold war and from about 1960 emerge as fragments of the memory of a little boy learning about life, about divorce, military occupation, the Beatles, little girls and death.
15 September 1995
About Icelandic composer Jon Leifs (1899-1968) who spent much of his life in Germany before WWII. The film begins in the 1930s after he has married the daughter of an industrialist, Annie, who is also a concert pianist.
14 March 2008
Not expecting his son back today, Emil is brought to face his past, his family, his community, after he finds himself stuck upon the small mountain.
09 September 1992
Since his mother wants to watch TV, Axel, a young auto-mechanic, must recover her remote control, accidentally taken by his punk sister Maja.
22 March 1986
Helgi is a young man that dreams about becoming a writer and returns to his childhood home with his girlfriend Lára.
01 January 1993
Swan is an old man from the country. He comes alone to the city to get medical treatment. But the city is not welcoming.
01 January 1982
All marketing is done through Coldwater Seafood Corporation, which is an affiliated company of the Icelandic Freezing Plants Corp.
01 December 1991
No plot synopsis found anywhere online.
01 January 2011
Halldór Kiljan Laxness was born in 1902 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, but spent his youth in the country.
17 February 2004
An actor is asked to play the role of a trawler fisherman in a movie. To prepare him for the role, he is sent on board a trawler to learn the basics from the experienced fishermen.
01 January 1981
Educational film about the freezing industry in Iceland in 1981. This documentary illustrates the diffrent stages in processing of fish, from the moment of catching it to the packaging of the fillets for export.