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Gunnar Árnason

Born January 5, 1966 · Selfoss, Iceland (age 60)

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Known For

QuakeQuake · 2021
Quake
★ 5.52021
MovieDramaMystery
Saga gets hit by a fierce epileptic attack walking in a public park with her six-year-old son resulting in a total memory loss. Afraid of being considered unable to take care of her son, Saga attempts to hide her state from others and occupies herself digging for the answers she needs from within. As she struggles to gather bits and pieces from her forgotten life, repressed memories that Saga unconsciously blocked as a child suddenly start to come back, revealing a painful truth about herself and her past.
Áramótaskaup: 2016Áramótaskaup: 2016 · 2016
Áramótaskaup: 2016
★ 3.02016
MovieComedyTV Movie
Áramótaskaup: 2016 is an annual Icelandic TV movie satirizing the events of the past year.
Alone?Alone? · 2015
Alone?
2015
MovieDrama
A former police officer gets an unexpected guest on Christmas day.
Brave Men's BloodBrave Men's Blood · 2014
Brave Men's Blood
★ 5.02014
MovieCrimeThriller
The head of the Reykjavík police department's internal affairs unit decides to use his investigation into a corrupt police lieutenant to take down a major criminal organization.
Cold TrailCold Trail · 2006
Cold Trail
★ 5.32006
MovieDramaThriller
After the death of his father, a private investigator in Iceland leads his own search to discover what really happened.
BalanceBalance · 2011
Balance
2011
MovieDocumentary
Balance is a documentary about Bryndís Pétursdóttir, geopathic stress, electromagnetic waves and the effects on these invisible and untouchable phenomena on the well-being of people. Bryndís senses those waves and makes them harmless with the Balance cube she invented. We meet people she assists and hear explanations and counter-arguments from specialists who research those waves.
Driving MumDriving Mum · 2022
Driving Mum
★ 6.92022
MovieDramaComedy
The death of Jon's mother forces him to take on a journey with her corpse in the backseat to fulfill her last wish. Bresnef the dog comes along and this trip will be the gamechanger Jon never dreamt of.
The Box of ChocolatesThe Box of Chocolates · 2008
The Box of Chocolates
2008
MovieComedy
Ragnar, straight out of hospital, orders a taxi-driver around Reykjavik in order to find a three layered chocolate box. He wants to repay a nurse for her good service at the hospital. After each unsuccessful stop at various grocery stores, his daughter, Hrönn, gets increasingly agitated in the back seat of the cab. Tension between father and daughter build to a peak, and it becomes crucial for Hrönn to confront her father for the first time in her life.

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The Iron Cross at Mýrar CemeteryThe Iron Cross at Mýrar Cemetery · 2010
The Iron Cross at Mýrar Cemetery
2010
MovieDocumentary
This is a documentary about a teacher from Reykjavik in search of her roots and interested in the preservation of old tales and history. Our story opens in the remote Mýrar cemetery in the West Fjords. The narrator is standing by her forefathers´ grave, which is overgrown and neglected and she senses her dead ancestors call out and implore her to do something. Beautiful irons cross lies on the grave of a young boy who died in the middle of the nineteenth century. Her curiosity aroused, the narrator discovers the story behind the iron cross memorial by talking to the archaeologist, Gunnar Bollason. She then goes on to discover similar iron crosses in cemeteries elsewhere in the southwest of the country. We visit the town of Þingeyri and watch as the broken iron cross from the family grave is repaired by the skilled craftsmanship of Kristján Gunnarsson at his engineering workshop, a workplace with an unbroken tradition going all the way back to 1913.

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