The County
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| Directed by | Grímur Hákonarson |
| Starring | Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Iceland |
| Language | Icelandic |
The County (Icelandic: Héraðið) is a 2019 Icelandic melodrama directed by Grímur Hákonarson.[1] It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]
Cast
- Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir as Inga
- Þorsteinn Bachmann as Oddur Policeman
- Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason as Gummi the Painter
- Daniel Hans Erlendsson as Heiðar
- Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir as Katla T.V. Reporter
Reception
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References
- ↑ "Rams Director Grimur Hakonarson's The County Sells to Several Territories". Variety. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ↑ "Toronto Adds The Aeronauts, Mosul, Seberg, & More To Festival Slate". Deadline. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ↑ "The County (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved No Wikidata item connected to current page. Need qid or title argument..
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ Peter Bradshaw (21 May 2020), "The County review – a fierce fight for justice in the Icelandic highlands", The Guardian
External links
- The County at IMDb
