Albatross

Albatross

This summer isn't exactly a hole in one.

2015 · 89 min · ★ 3.3 · Drama, Comedy

With big plans for the future, city boy Tommi chases his girlfriend to the Wild West-fjords. This summer is not going to be like he expected.

Directed by Snævar Sölvason · Written by Snævar Sölvason

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