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Alexander, a twenty-year-old student, his girlfriend and a schoolmate discover the ins and outs of film-making while shooting a documentary about his family. A gallery of humorous, off-beat characters is revealed, who's seemingly ordinary lives conceal bitter divorces, passionate second marriages, vengeance, luck and misfortune, crime and punishment.
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Alexander, a twenty-year-old student, his girlfriend and a schoolmate discover the ins and outs of film-making while shooting a documentary about his family. A gallery of humorous, off-beat characters is revealed, who's seemingly ordinary lives conceal bitter divorces, passionate second marriages, vengeance, luck and misfortune, crime and punishment.
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Cast
Þráinn Bertelsson
Director
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
Alexander
Ólafur Egill Egilsson
Nói
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Tómas
Sigrún Edda Björnsdóttir
Sísí
Karl Ágúst Úlfsson
Bóbó
Kristbjörg Kjeld
Hólmlaug
Jón Sigurbjörnsson
Sigurður
Guðmunda Elíasdóttir
Sesselja
Egill Ólafsson
Pétur
Hanna María Karlsdóttir
Hafdís
Randver Þorláksson
Guðmundur
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