Under The Glacier

– A hapless guy from the city visits an isolated Icelandic seaside settlement. He gradually realizes t..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 29 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Original Name:
Kristnihald undir Jökli
Under the Glacier (1989) - Also known as Kristnihald undir Jökli

A hapless guy from the city visits an isolated Icelandic seaside settlement. He gradually realizes that the seals are not what they seem, and that two of the inhabitants are magicians, vieing for the favour of a mysterious woman. Liberated from a spell, she proves to be a magician too. Then he falls in love....

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Release Date:

25 Feb 1989

Language:

Icelandic

Director:

Guðný Halldórsdóttir

Writer:

Halldór Laxness (novel), Gerald Wilson

Main Actors:

Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Baldvin Halldórsson, Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir, Kristbjörg Kjeld

Plot:

A hapless guy from the city visits an isolated Icelandic seaside settlement. He gradually realizes that the seals are not what they seem, and that two of the inhabitants are magicians, vieing for the favour of a mysterious woman. Liberated from a spell, she proves to be a magician too. Then he falls in love....

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10