Remote Control (1992)
Sódóma Reykjavík
Since his mother wants to watch TV, Axel, a young auto-mechanic, must recover her remote control, accidentally taken by his punk sister Maja. During his quest, he becomes involved in the conflict between Moli, the liquor smuggler, and Aggi, a night club owner who wants to be Iceland's first mafia boss.
- Date of release
- 1992-09-09
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Óskar Jónasson
Casting
- Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson — Axel
- Eggert Þorleifsson — Aggi Flinki
- Helgi Björnsson — Moli
- Sigurjón Kjartansson — Orri
- Sóley Elíasdóttir — Unnur
- Margrét Gústafsdóttir — Mæja
- Þórarinn Eyfjörð — Flosi
- Þórarinn Óskar Þórarinsson — Vigfús
- Óttarr Proppé — Hrólfur
Interesting facts
Remote Control is a 1992 Icelandic film directed by Óskar Jónasson in his feature-length directorial debut. The plot is a farce, revolving around the young car mechanic Axel and his adventure in the Reykjavík underworld which starts when his mother insists that he must recover the remote control to her TV. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Since it release, it has gained cult status in Iceland.
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