Winter Brothers

Winter Brothers

A Lack of Love Story

2017 · 93 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A brother odyssey set in a workers' environment during a cold winter. We follow two brothers - their routines, habits and rituals - and a violent feud that erupts between them and another family.

Directed by Hlynur Pálmason · Written by Hlynur Pálmason

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