

King's Road
2010-03-26 · 99 min · ★ 5.2
After 3 years abroad Junior returns to Iceland with his set of problems hoping that his father can sort them out but his homecoming isn't quite what he had expected.
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- Directors
- Valdís Óskarsdóttir
- Production companies
- Mystery Ísland
- Countries
- Iceland
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Daniel BrühlRupert
Gísli Örn GarðarssonJúníor
Björn Hlynur HaraldssonÖnni
Hanna María KarlsdóttirÁsta
Ingvar E. SigurðssonBB
Kristbjörg KjeldMaría
Margrét VilhjálmsdóttirInga
Nanna Kristín MagnúsdóttirSallý
Nína Dögg FilippusdóttirRósa
Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonRay
Ólafur Egill EgilssonDavis
Rúnar Freyr GíslasonSteri
Sigurður SigurjónssonSeníor
Þröstur Leó GunnarssonKáriTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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