Volcano

Volcano

2011 · 95 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama

Hannes is an old man who has grown apart from his children. Recently retired when his wife gets ill he tries to reconcile with them and to atone for his cold demeanor in the past.

Directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson · Written by Rúnar Rúnarsson

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