Sigurður Karlsson

40’larında, kilolu, hâlâ annesiyle oturan Fusi, henüz cesaretini toplayıp yetişkinlerin dünyasına girememiştir. Gününü uyurgezer gibi geçirip tekdüze bir hayat sürdürmektedir. Fıkır fıkır bir kadın ve sekiz yaşında bir kız çocuğu beklenmedik bir anda hayatına girince, Fusi artık kendince harekete geçmek zorunda kalır.

On a sunny summer day a Range Rover stumbles across the lava and moss down to lake Þingvallavatn. A husband and wife step out of the vehicle along with their children, fishing partner and his daughter. While the men fish and the wife enjoys the sun the children notice a man that seems to have something to hide.

A story based on the folk tale of the ghost Djákninn from Myrká set in modern day Iceland.

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.

Óskar and Maggi are two brothers, longing for love but seemingly doomed to stay single. Óskar shies from relationships but is secretly in love with his childhood sweetheart Anna, engaged to another and safely out of reach. Maggi on the other hand is overly eager and goes from one relationship to another, hoping for eternal love each time. A film about the complexity of human relations and the searching for love.

After a lifetime of mistakes, Linda is sent to serve time in Iceland’s only women’s prison for a vicious assault that leaves her father in a coma. But no-one knows that she harbours a dark secret that could tear her family apart, a secret that could set her free.