Volcano (2011 film)
Volcano (Icelandic: Eldfjall) is a 2011 Icelandic drama film directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards,[1][2] but it did not make the final shortlist.[3] At the 2012 Edda Awards, the film was nominated in 14 categories, winning in 5.[4]
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Directed by | Rúnar Rúnarsson |
Produced by | Egil Dennerline |
Written by | Rúnar Rúnarsson |
Starring | Theodór Júlíusson |
Cinematography | Sophia Olsson |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Iceland |
Language | Icelandic |
Budget | 104 million króna (estimated) |
The film screened within many international film festivals, including the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and the 2012 Maryland Film Festival.
Cast
- Theódór Júlíusson as Hannes
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Anna
- Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir as Telma
- Benedikt Erlingsson as Pálmi
- Þorsteinn Bachmann as Ari
- Auður Drauma Bachmann as Tinna
- Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson as Janitor
See also
- List of submissions to the 84th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- "Eldfjall framlag Íslands til Óskarsverðlauna". visir.is. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
- "63 Countries Vie for 2011 Foreign Language Film Oscar". oscars.org. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
- "9 Foreign Language Films Vie for Oscar". Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- "Volcano Shines At 2012 Edda Awards". nordiskfilm. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
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