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Writers:
Einar Kárason (novel)
Einar Kárason (screenplay)
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Release Date:
3 October 1996 (Iceland) more
Genre:
Drama more
Tagline:
Dyrasta kvikmynd sem gerd hefur verid a Islandi more
Plot:
The story of families living in barracks, left by the US Army in Reykjavik at the conclusion of World War II. full summary | add synopsis
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Awards:
4 wins & 3 nominations more
User Reviews:
Not a good film! more (11 total)

Cast

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Baltasar Kormákur ... Baddi
Gísli Halldórsson ... Thomas
Sigurveig Jónsdóttir ... Karolina
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir ... Dolly
Sveinn Geirsson ... Danni
Guðmundur Ólafsson ... Grettir

Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson ... Grjóni
Magnús Ólafsson ... Hreggviður

Pálína Jónsdóttir ... Hveragerður
Saga Jónsdóttir ... Gógó
Arnljótur Sigurðsson ... Bóbó eldri
Gylfi Sigurðsson ... Bóbó yngri
Valgerður Sigurðardóttir ... Gislina
Óskar Jónasson ... Lúí Lúí
Ævar Örn Jósefsson ... Maggi bjútí
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Devil's Island
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Runtime:
99 min
Country:
Iceland
Language:
Icelandic | English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.66 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Dolby Digital
Certification:
Iceland:12 (video rating) | Iceland:L (theatrical rating) | Netherlands:16 (video rating) | Finland:K-12 | Sweden:15 | UK:15 | Germany:12
Filming Locations:
Breiðamerkurlón, Breiðamerkursandur, Iceland more
Company:
Icelandic Film more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
This is a true story which happened in Reykjavik, Iceland. The real name of Baddi is Bóbó. He was known as "Bóbó á Holtinu". more
Goofs:
Continuity: When Baddi drives his car from the airport after staying at his mother in the USA, another person is seen in his car, though he apparently comes back alone. more
Soundtrack:
All Shook Up more

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0 out of 31 people found the following review useful.
Not a good film!, 19 April 1999
2/10
Author: anonymous from Helsinki, Finland

This film features a lot of drinking, a lot of shouting and a lot of fighting! But this isn't enough to make it a good film. I never cared about the people in the story.

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