Fencing (2007)
The film follows a day in the life of a troubled elderly gentleman facing fear of death and visions of his late father who he gets mixed up with his favorite figure of fiction, Captain Ahab from Moby Dick. He has visions of rubber shoes in the sewer where he works leading him to think back on his childhood and the origins of his bizarre work of art for which he has sacrificed even his marriage. His masterpiece is a bizarre fence along a black beach which he tends to with tenderness but dreads to complete.
Director: Sigtryggur Baldursson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: February 7, 2007
Cast
Screenplay
- Sigtryggur Baldursson (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Jóhann Sigfússon
Editing: Hilmar Darri Flygenring, Sigtryggur Baldursson
Production: Profilm
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Sigtryggur Baldursson
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fencing about?
- The film follows a day in the life of a troubled elderly gentleman facing fear of death and visions of his late father who he gets mixed up with his favorite figure of fiction, Captain Ahab from Moby Dick. He has visions of rubber shoes in the sewer where he works leading him to think back on his childhood and the origins of his bizarre work of art for which he has sacrificed even his marriage. His masterpiece is a bizarre fence along a black beach which he tends to with tenderness but dreads to complete.
- Who directed Fencing?
- Fencing was directed by Sigtryggur Baldursson.
- Who stars in Fencing?
- Fencing stars Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Hinrik Ólafsson, Ísak Hinriksson, Ella Reynisdóttir.
- How long is Fencing?
- Fencing has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is Fencing?
- Fencing is a Drama film.