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01/12/2022 Drama 2h 23m
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Overview

In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, the mission and morality.

  1. Hlynur Pálmason

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Elliott Crosset Hove

    Lucas

  2. Vic Carmen Sonne

    Anna

  3. Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

    Ragnar

  4. Jacob Lohmann

    Carl

  5. Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir

    Ida

  6. Waage Sandø

    Vincent

  7. Hilmar Guðjónsson

    Translator

  8. Gunnar Bragi Þorsteinsson

    Gunnar

  9. Friðrik Friðriksson

    Friðrik

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Reviews

A review by Brent Marchant
Written by Brent Marchant on 2023-06-30
What is God? Is it a reasoned, rational civilized entity or a wild, untamed force full of untamed power in search of being reined in? And, in light of that, then, what kind of relationship are we supposed to have with this elusive divine enigma? That’s one of many unexpected challenges put to a young Lutheran priest (Elliott Crosset Hove) who’s charged with building a church in a small community of Danish immigrants transplanted from the homeland in late 19th Century Iceland, the so-called “unforgiving island.” But, rather than sail directly to his new future home, he chooses to land o...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Danish

Budget
$5,000,000.00

Revenue
$1,560,518.00

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