

Children of Nature
1991-08-01 · 85 min · ★ 6.0
An elderly couple leave their retirement home to make one last journey back to their home in the Western Fjords.
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- Directors
- Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
- Production companies
- Max Film, Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan, Metro Film
- Countries
- Germany, Iceland, Norway
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Bruno GanzEngill
Bryndis Petra BragadóttirKona um nótt (as Bryndís Petra Bragadóttir)
Egill ÓlafssonLögregluþjónn
Magnús ÓlafssonFlutningabílstjóriTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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