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Woman at War
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Woman at War

2018-05-22 · 101 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · Thriller · Comedy

Halla declares a one-woman-war on the local aluminium industry. She is prepared to risk everything to protect the pristine Icelandic Highlands she loves… Until an orphan unexpectedly enters her life.

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Directors
Benedikt Erlingsson
Production companies
Slot Machine, Gulldrengurinn, Vintage Pictures, Köggull Filmworks, Solar Media Entertainment, Ukrainian State Film Agency, Ministry of Culture of Ukraine
Countries
France, Iceland, Ukraine
Status
Released

Top Cast

Halldóra GeirharðsdóttirHalldóra GeirharðsdóttirHalla / Ása
Jóhann SigurðarsonJóhann SigurðarsonSveinbjörn
Davíð Þór JónssonDavíð Þór JónssonPianist / Accordion Player
Magnús Trygvason EliassenMagnús Trygvason EliassenDrummer
Ómar GuðjónssonSousaphone Player
Iryna DanyleikoUkrainian Choir Singer
Galyna GoncharenkoUkrainian Choir Singer
Susanna KurpenkoUkrainian Choir Singer
Jörundur RagnarssonJörundur RagnarssonBaldvin
Juan Camillo Roman EstradaJuan Camillo Roman EstradaJuan Camillo
Charlotte BøvingCharlotte BøvingAdoption agency lady
Björn ThorsBjörn ThorsThe Prime Minister
Hilmir Snær GuðnasonHilmir Snær GuðnasonTaxi Driver
Jon JohansonGreenhouse farmer
Þorsteinn GuðmundssonÞorsteinn GuðmundssonPrison Guard
Helga Braga JónsdóttirHelga Braga JónsdóttirPrison Guard
Jón GnarrJón GnarrPresident of Iceland
Vala Kristín EiríkssdóttirVala Kristín EiríkssdóttirStefanía
Hjörleifur HjartarssonPrime Ministers aide
Albert HalldórssonPrime Ministers aide

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