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Wildside

1998-05-07 · 95 min · ★ 5.9

Drama

Charming desperado Ossy, carrying a deadly secret, tracks down his childhood pal Jimmy in Iceland. But Jimmy, now with a family and a regular job, will do anything to hide his past.

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Production details

Directors
Simon Staho
Production companies
Balboa 2 ApS, Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan
Countries
Denmark, Iceland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Nikolaj Coster-WaldauNikolaj Coster-WaldauOssy
Mads MikkelsenMads MikkelsenJimmy
Nukâka Coster-WaldauNukâka Coster-WaldauJóna
Pálína JónsdóttirAnna
Sævar ÖrnThorbjörn
Jón SigurbjörnssonJónas Morfar
Egill ÓlafssonEgill ÓlafssonStefán
Finni JohannssonSigursveinn
Hrönn SteingrímsdóttirThórhildur
Sigurbjörn Búi BaldvinssonFirebreather
Felix EyjólfssonDrunk

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