Regína

Regína

2001 · 95 min · ★ 6.7 · Family

Regína is 10 years old. Her mother, Margrét, works at a home for the elderly and her father is dead. The story begins one sunny summer morning when kids are leaving for the summer camp and Regína has been told she cannot go. While alone at home killing time she discovers her gift, which is hypnotizing singing. Her friend Pétur shows his talent for finding words that rhyme and together they increase the power of singing.

Directed by María Sigurðardóttir · Written by Margrét Örnólfsdóttir

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Sigurbjörg Alma Ingólfsdóttir Regína
Benedikt Clausen Pétur
Baltasar Kormákur Ívar
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir Margrét
Björn Ingi Hilmarsson Atli
Sólveig Arnarsdóttir Katrín
Rúrik Haraldsson Ólíver
Magnús Ólafsson Nonni
Stefán Karl Stefánsson Manni
Bessi Bjarnason Jonas
Aletta Collins Nun
Gígja Ísis Guðjónsdóttir

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