The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse (2009)
Lighthouse keepers are a dying breed all over the world, as automated equipment has been making their job obsolete. The story of Óskar- Iceland´s last lighthouse keeper, is the unique story of a recluse who has spent all his life in Storhofdi - lighthouse, the windiest weather station in Iceland, besides setting a world record in bird tagging.
Director: Jón Karl Helgason
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: June 19, 2009
Cast
- Þorvaldur Friðriksson - Narrator
- Jón Múli Árnason - Narrator
- Ragnhildur Magnúsdóttir - Narrator
Screenplay
- Kristín Jóhannsdóttir (Screenplay)
- Jón Karl Helgason (Screenplay)
Music: Arnar Ólafsson, Birgir Hilmarsson
Cinematography: Jón Karl Helgason
Editing: Jón Karl Helgason
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse about?
- Lighthouse keepers are a dying breed all over the world, as automated equipment has been making their job obsolete. The story of Óskar- Iceland´s last lighthouse keeper, is the unique story of a recluse who has spent all his life in Storhofdi - lighthouse, the windiest weather station in Iceland, besides setting a world record in bird tagging.
- Who directed The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse?
- The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse was directed by Jón Karl Helgason.
- Who stars in The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse?
- The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse stars Þorvaldur Friðriksson, Jón Múli Árnason, Ragnhildur Magnúsdóttir.
- How long is The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse?
- The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse?
- The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse is a Documentary film.