Golden Sands (1984)
Gullsandur
A political comedy about the effects of the apparent discovery of gold in the sands near a small community on Iceland's south coast. Troops from the American NATO base "invade" the territory, journalists from Reykjavik arrive and the morals of the local inhabitants quickly turn topsy-turvy.
- Date of release
- 1984-12-26
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Ágúst Guðmundsson
Casting
- Edda Björgvinsdóttir — Ásthildur
- Matthew Driscoll — Soldier
- Viðar Eggertsson — Photographer
- Borgar Garðarsson — Stefán
- Pálmi Gestsson — Eiríkur
- Björgvin Helgi Halldórsson — Singer
- Nikulás Ari Hannigan — Soldier
- Rósa Ingólfsdóttir — Guðrún
- Gestur Einar Jónasson — Guðmundur
- Arnar Jónsson — Reverend Páll
- Hanna María Karlsdóttir — Journalist
- Mikael Karlsson — NATO PR Officer
Interesting facts
Golden Sands is a 1984 Icelandic comedy film directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson, starring Arnar Jónsson, Edda Björgvinsdóttir and Pálmi Gestsson. It tells the story of a rumor about gold being hidden in the sands of south coast Iceland, which causes turbulence for the local community. The film was released in Icelandic cinemas on 26 December 1984.
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