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An old man comes home with the ashes of his dead wife in an urn. As he waits for the kettle to boil, the relentless hissing of boiling water brings to mind memories. There is nothing ahead for the old man, only lack of purpose, sense of loss and loneliness. He embarks on a journey.
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An old man comes home with the ashes of his dead wife in an urn. As he waits for the kettle to boil, the relentless hissing of boiling water brings to mind memories. There is nothing ahead for the old man, only lack of purpose, sense of loss and loneliness. He embarks on a journey.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Ari Alexander Ergis Magnússon
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan, Evil Doghouse Productions, Harald House, Spellbound Productions, Ægir Invest, Truenorth
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