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Rúnar Rúnarsson
Director 49 years old

Rúnar Rúnarsson

Reykjavík, Iceland

Rúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. Films for which he is credited as both writer and director include the feature film Volcano and the short films Anna, Two Birds, and The Last Farm (which was nominated for an Oscar).... Read full bio →

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4 titles
Ljósbrot

Ljósbrot

Rúnar Rúnarsson 2024 1h 20m 5.0

Una grapples with grief while harboring a secret, unable to fully express her emotions, as she navigates challenging events swirling around her.

Bergmál

Bergmál

Rúnar Rúnarsson 2019 1h 19m 3.0

Everyday life in Iceland around Christmas time: 56 vignettes full of joy, sorrow and thought-provoking situations.

Þrestir

Þrestir

Rúnar Rúnarsson 2015 1h 39m 7.0

Ari's teenage lifestyle in the big city is disrupted as he is sent by his mother to live with his uninvolved father and his grandmother in a small fishing village.

Eldfjall

Eldfjall

Rúnar Rúnarsson 2011 1h 35m 9.0

Hannes is an old man who has grown apart from his children. Recently retired when his wife gets ill he tries to reconcile with them and to atone for his cold demeanor in the past.

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