Land and Sons (1980)
Land og synir
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.
- Date of release
- 1980-01-25
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ágúst Guðmundsson
Casting
- Sigurður Sigurjónsson — Einar
- Jón Sigurbjörnsson — Tómas
- Jónas Tryggvason — Ólafur
- Guðný Ragnarsdóttir — Margrét
- Sigríður Hafsteð — Margrét's mother
- Þorvarður Helgason — Örlygur
- Haukur Þorsteinsson — Milk truck driver
- Kristján Skarphéðinsson — County chairman
- Magnús Ólafsson — County Co-op chairman
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir — Nurse
- Sigurveig Jónsdóttir — Housekeeper
- Hjálmar Júlíusson — Tunnel chief
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Land and Sons is a 1980 Icelandic drama film directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 53rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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