Development - ICELANDIC - Drama, Book adaptation - 80 minutes
An old man comes home with the ashes of his dead wife in an urn; water is boiling in a kettle.
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Ari Alexander Ergis MAGNUSSON Writer(s) : Ari alexander ergis MAGNUSSON Producer(s) : Fridrik thor FRIDRIKSSON (ICELANDIC FILM CORPORATION), Egil ØDEGÅRD (EVIL DOGHOUSE STUDIOS & EUROPAFILM), Gudrun edda THORHANNESDOTTIR (ICELANDIC FILM CORPORATION)
Life progresses in a seemingly futile manner towards the inevitable emptiness ofdeath. An old man, carrying on with life although he doesn't want to, waits for a kettleto boil. Meanwhile, he is haunted by memories of everything he has lost.
Country(ies) : ICELAND, NORWAY Financing plan : Icelandic Film Centre 110.000.000 ISK 887.741 USD 746.775 EUROSMinistry of Industries and Innovation Refund Scheme47.034.017 ISK 397.582 USD 319.308 EUROS TOTAL: 157.034.017 ISK 1.285.323 USD 1.066.083 EUROS53% CONFIRMED
Haugesund - Norwegian IFF 2020 (Co-Production Market New Nordic Films)Cannes 2021 (Co-Production Day Marché du Film )