Þorsteinn Bachmann — Actor (9)
Under the Tree (2017) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Undir trénu
director: Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson actor: Steinþór Hróar Steinþórsson / Edda Björgvinsdóttir
other title: L'albero del vicino / Under træet
When Baldvin and Inga's next door neighbours complain that a tree in their backyard casts a shadow over their sundeck, what starts off as a typical spat between neighbours in the suburbs unexpectedly and violently spirals out of control.
Either Way (2011) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB
Á annan veg
director: 哈夫斯坦·冈纳尔·西格尔松 actor: Hilmar Guðjónsson / Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson
other title: 世界尽头的养路工 / Á annan veg
Two employees of the Icelandic Road Administration spend the summer painting lines on the winding roads as they both find themselves at a crossroads in their lives.
The County (2019) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
Héraðið
director: Grímur Hákonarson actor: Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir / Sigurður Sigurjónsson
other title: Mælkekrigen / Milchkrieg in Dalsmynni
A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.
Jitters (2010) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB
Órói
director: Baldvin Zophoniasson actor: 阿特利·奧斯卡·法奈森 / Hreindís Ylva Garðarsdóttir
other title: 颤涌 / Órói
An unexpected first kiss causes Gabriel to feel the electrifying "jitters" of love and lust with the free-spirited Marcus; a perfect way to end a Summer studying abroad. Realizing he is gay, Gabriel returns home and is immediately scrutinized by his family and friends who notice he’s different. But as the school year launches with Gabriel distracted with parties and his friends’ own dramas, Marcus returns, reigniting the hot, thrilling emotions of one’s first crush. Jitters fires head-first into the topsy-turvy world of first love with an attractive cast and pulsating soundtrack, making it a smartly refreshing journey into the queer, teen experience.
The Quiet Storm (2007) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB
Veðramót
director: Guðný Halldórsdóttir actor: Hilmir Snær Guðnason / Atli Rafn Sigurðsson
other title: Veðramót - Der stille Sturm / Veðramót
A young girl breaks up from her petit bourgeoisie home and her piano lessons to lead an entirely new life, as one of the personnel at an institution for juvenile delinquents in a remote part of Northern Iceland. It is the 1970s and the young people in charge of the place are heavily into flower power, sitar music and solving problems by frank talk sessions with the delinquents. However, the hippies, who themselves despise authority, soon find their own authority under attack by the rebellious youngsters, especially after the arrival of a mysterious young girl. Then a violent incident occurs that will have a decisively detrimental effect on relations at the institution.
When the Light Breaks (2024) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Ljósbrot
director: Rúnar Rúnarsson actor: Elín Hall / Mikael Kaaber
other title: Frammenti di luce / Wenn das Licht zerbricht
When the light breaks on a long summer's day in Iceland. From one sunset to another, Una, a young art student, encounters love, friendship, sorrow and beauty.
The Darkness (2024) [TV] TMDB IMDb
Dimma
director: Lasse Hallström actor: Lena Olin / Árni Þór Lárusson
other title: The Darkness (La oscuridad) / Dimma
Special investigator DI Hulda Hermannsdóttir tackles one last cold case before forced into early retirement. This one relates the mysterious and shocking murder of a young Russian asylum seeker a year prior.
And Breathe Normally (2018) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Andið eðlilega
other title: E respirare normalmente / Und atmen Sie normal weiter
At the edge of Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, two women’s lives will intersect – for a brief moment – while trapped in circumstances unforeseen. Between a struggling Icelandic mother and an asylum seeker from Guinea-Bissau, a delicate bond will form as both strategize to get their lives back on track.