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The Lava Field

2014-09-27 · 45 min / episode · ★ 6.1

Drama · Crime · Mystery

When Reykjavik crime detective Helgi Marvin Runarsson is called in to investigate a suicide case on Snaefellsnes Peninsula, the case turns out to be far from simple. Pulled into a sinister trail of evidence, Helgi's own deeply hidden secrets are unearthed. Will Helgi turn a blind eye to murder in order to save the life of his daughter.

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Creators
Reynir Lyngdal
Production companies
Pegasus Pictures
Countries
Iceland
Status
Ended

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Arna Magnea DanksArna Magnea DanksÖssi
Salome R. GunnarsdottirSalome R. GunnarsdottirHelena
Unnur Birna JónsdóttirUnnur Birna JónsdóttirHafdis
Margrét ÞorgeirsdóttirÞórdís Katla
Heida ReedHeida ReedGréta
Jón Páll EyjólfssonSkipperinn
Ragnar JónssonÓlafur Rannsóknarmaður
Valur Freyr EinarssonValur Freyr EinarssonYfirmaður Fíknó
Björn Hlynur HaraldssonBjörn Hlynur HaraldssonHelgi Marvin
Magnús RagnarssonBjörn A. Sveinsson
María EllingsenMaría EllingsenMarín
Sólveig ArnarsdóttirSólveig ArnarsdóttirElín
Svandís Dóra EinarsdóttirSvandís Dóra EinarsdóttirAuður
Atli Rafn SigurðssonAtli Rafn SigurðssonAri Jónsson
Joi JohannssonJoi JohannssonGísli
Sigurður SkúlasonSigurður SkúlasonEgill Steingrímsson
Tinna GunnlaugsdóttirTinna GunnlaugsdóttirEdda
Árni Beinteinn ÁrnasonGísli Ungur

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