Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson

Most Popular Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Trailers

Total trailers found: 34

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.

The Sky Palace Trailer (1994)

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.

Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli Trailer (1981)

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.

Land and Sons Trailer (1980)

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.

Maria Trailer (1997)

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.

Cold Light Trailer (2004)

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.

Benjamin, the Dove Trailer (1995)

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.

Passio: A Painter's Psalm of Colours Trailer (2001)

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.

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.

Verstöðin Ísland Trailer (1992)

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.

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.

The King of the River Trailer (1978)

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.

The Icelandic Herring Industry Trailer (1987)

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.

The Occupation Years Trailer (1967)

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.

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).

Huldubyggðin í heiðinni Trailer (1972)

12 March 1972

A film about the activities of the US military base in Keflavík, Iceland.

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.

Undir jökli Trailer (1973)

06 May 1973

A film about the Snæfellsnes glacier and various mysterious phenomena which are associated with this area.

Golden Sands Trailer (1984)

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.

Ikingut Trailer (2000)

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.

No Trace Trailer (1998)

27 August 1998

Five friends gather for a celebration that spins wildly out of control. Something goes terribly wrong.

Pearls and Swine Trailer (1997)

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.

Dot Dot Comma Dash Trailer (1980)

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.

Tears of Stone Trailer (1995)

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.

Small Mountain Trailer (2008)

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.

Remote Control Trailer (1992)

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.

The Beast Trailer (1986)

22 March 1986

Helgi is a young man that dreams about becoming a writer and returns to his childhood home with his girlfriend Lára.

Swan Trailer (1993)

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.

Grímur and Grillo Trailer (1972)

29 September 1972

With Compliments from Iceland Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

All marketing is done through Coldwater Seafood Corporation, which is an affiliated company of the Icelandic Freezing Plants Corp.

Sjómaðurinn, spákonan, blómasalinn, skóarinn, málarinn og Sveinn Trailer (1991)

01 December 1991

No plot synopsis found anywhere online.

Anti-American Wins Nobel Prize Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

Halldór Kiljan Laxness was born in 1902 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, but spent his youth in the country.

At Sea Trailer (2004)

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.

From the Icecold Deep Trailer (1981)

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.