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Summerlight and Then Comes The Night
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Summerlight and Then Comes The Night

2022-10-14 · 111 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

The village is brimming with stories and if you listen closely it might tell you a few. Perhaps the one about the businessman who dreams in Latin, or the one about the delicate boy who carves moorland birds, or maybe the one of the open-air sexual affair that has explosive consequences.

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Directors
Elfar Adalsteins
Production companies
Berserk Films, Polar Bear Films, Vilda Bomben Film, Stór og smá ehf, Sighvatsson Films, Pegasus Pictures, Silver Screen
Countries
Belgium, Iceland, Sweden
Status
Released

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Sveinn Ólafur GunnarssonSveinn Ólafur GunnarssonCEO
Atli Óskar FjalarssonAtli Óskar FjalarssonDavíð
Sara Dögg ÁsgeirsdóttirSara Dögg ÁsgeirsdóttirÁsdís
Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonKjartan
Svandís Dóra EinarsdóttirSvandís Dóra EinarsdóttirÞuríður
Heida ReedHeida ReedElísabet
Þorsteinn BachmannÞorsteinn BachmannGuðmundur
Jóhann SigurðarsonJóhann SigurðarsonHannes
María Dögg NelsonMaría Dögg NelsonKristín
Hinrik ÓlafssonHinrik ÓlafssonDoctor
Ebba Guðný GuðmundsdóttirHrefna
Anna María PittSólrún
Sigurður IngvarssonSigurður IngvarssonJónas
Víkingur Kristjánsson
Vigdís Grímsdóttir
Kári Trevor ParkDavíð (yngri)

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