The Sacred Mound

Summary

The Sacred Mound (Icelandic: Hin helgu vé) is a 1993 Icelandic drama film directed by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson.[1] The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]

The Sacred Mound
Directed byHrafn Gunnlaugsson
Written byHrafn Gunnlaugsson
StarringSteinþór Rafn Matthíasson
Release date
  • 29 October 1993 (1993-10-29)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryIceland
LanguageIcelandic

Cast edit

  • Steinþór Rafn Matthíasson as Gestur
  • Alda Sigurðardóttir as Helga
  • Helgi Skúlason as Helga's Father
  • Tinna Finnbogadóttir as Kolla
  • Valdimar Örn Flygenring as Hjalmtyr
  • Agneta Prytz as Gestur's Grandmother
  • Edda Björgvinsdóttir as Gestur's Mother

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Clarke Fountain (2015). "The Sacred Mound". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  3. ^ Frook, John Evan (30 November 1993). "Acad inks Cates, unveils foreign-language entries". Variety. Retrieved 25 August 2008.

External links edit

  • The Sacred Mound at IMDb