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White Night Wedding
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White Night Wedding

2008-01-18 · 96 min · ★ 6.1

Drama

Jon, a middle-aged professor is going to get married tomorrow, for the second time, to one of his ex-students half his age. But it's not all roses. First, there's his cranky mother-in-law-to-be who violently opposes the marriage and who demands repayment of Jon's loan before the wedding night. Second, his plans to build a golf course on the little island of Flatey where they live aren't going at all to plan. Third, his extremely drunk best man is on the loose without any shoes and lastly, the continual presence of his emotional first wife is haunting his every move. When the guests start flocking to the island, Jon starts getting cold feet. After a very long night of drinking and thinking, will Jon be able to make it to the church on time?

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Directors
Baltasar Kormákur
Production companies
BlueEyes Productions, Nordisk Film
Countries
Denmark, Iceland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hilmir Snær GuðnasonHilmir Snær GuðnasonJón
Margrét VilhjálmsdóttirMargrét VilhjálmsdóttirAnna
Laufey ElíasdóttirLaufey ElíasdóttirÞóra
Þröstur Leó GunnarssonÞröstur Leó GunnarssonBörkur
Jóhann SigurðarsonJóhann SigurðarsonLárus
Ólafía Hrönn JónsdóttirÓlafía Hrönn JónsdóttirSísí
Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonSjonni
Ilmur KristjánsdóttirIlmur KristjánsdóttirMatthildur
Ólafur Egill EgilssonÓlafur Egill EgilssonSéra Ólafur
Karl GuðmundssonFaðir Jóns
Ervin ShalaGestur
Herdís ÞorvaldsdóttirKristín

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