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Black's Game

2012-03-11 · 104 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Crime · Thriller

In the mid to late '90s, the Reykjavik crime and drug scene saw a drastic change from a relatively small and innocent world into a much more aggressive and violent one.. The film tells the story of this change through the fictional gang of pushers that took control of Iceland's underworld.

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Directors
Óskar Thór Axelsson
Production companies
Filmus Productions, Zik Zak Filmworks
Countries
Iceland
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 67,009

Top Cast

Thorvaldur KristjanssonThorvaldur KristjanssonStebbi
Jóhannes Haukur JóhannessonJóhannes Haukur JóhannessonTóti
Damon YoungerDamon YoungerBruno
María BirtaMaría BirtaDagný
Vignir Rafn ValþórssonRobbi Rotta
Egill EinarssonEgill EinarssonSævar K
Björn Jörundur FriðbjörnssonBjörn Jörundur FriðbjörnssonÓskar tattoo
Ísak HinrikssonNóri litli
Andri Már BirgissonRósi
Nanna Kristín MagnúsdóttirNanna Kristín MagnúsdóttirHousewife
Þór JóhannessonEddi Krueger
Rúnar Freyr GíslasonRúnar Freyr GíslasonÁrni Jónsson
Hilmar JónssonKonráð Geirsson
Þröstur Leó GunnarssonÞröstur Leó GunnarssonJói Faraó
Steinn Ármann MagnússonEinar skakki
Sveinn GeirssonViktor
Jórunn SteinssonDagný's Friend
Maria Thelma SmáradóttirMaria Thelma SmáradóttirDagný's Friend

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