New Life (1983)
Nýtt Líf
The film is the first of three about the misadventures of two friends, Þór and Danni. Two friends working at a restaurant get fired from their jobs and after seeing an advertisement for the fishing industry of the Westman Islands, decide to go there and make some money. The islands become a perfect setting for many funny and strange situations, especially after word gets around that the two are spies from the Ministry of Fisheries.
- Date of release
- 1983-09-30
- TMDB
- 7.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Þráinn Bertelsson
- Collection
- Nýtt Líf þríleikurinn
Casting
- Eggert Þorleifsson — Þór
- Karl Ágúst Úlfsson — Danni
- Runólfur Dagbjartsson — Víglundur verkstjóri
- Eiríkur Sigurgeirsson — Axel bónusvíkingur
- Sveinn Tómasson — Ási skipsstjóri
- Guðrún Kolbeinsdóttir — María Víglundsdóttir
- Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir — Ungrú Snæfells- og Hnappadalssýsla
- Ingveldur Gyða Kristinsdóttir — Unnusta Axels
- Magnús S. Magnússon — Sigurður mæjónes
- Frímann Lúðvíksson — Júlli húsvörður
- Hlynur Ólafsson — Alli ballgestur í Alþýðuhúsinu
- Guðlaug Bjarnadóttir — Magga fyrrverandi kona Þórs
Interesting facts
Nýtt Líf is an Icelandic film directed by Þráinn Bertelsson and released in 1983. The film is a comedy shot in the Westman Islands and stars Eggert Þorleifsson and Karl Ágúst Úlfsson, among others. The music features several musicians including the band Tappi Tíkarrass, which contributed the songs "Sperglar" and "Kukl".
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