Fifteen Past Seven (2021)
The 1955 strike in Reykjavík was one of the hardest-hitting strikes in Iceland’s history. The Reykjavík of the time was a growing cultural city that was experiencing an increase in luxury goods but also full-fledged poverty. The trade unions were pressing for improved social rights in a political environment often ruled by the Cold War. The stage was set for an unprecedented siege.
Director: Einar Þór Gunnlaugsson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 9, 2021
Screenplay
- Einar Þór Gunnlaugsson (Screenplay)
- Sigurður Pétursson (Screenplay)
Music: Einar Sverrir Tryggvason
Cinematography: Birta Rán Björgvinsdóttir
Editing: Haraldur Sigurjónsson
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Einar Þór Gunnlaugsson
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fifteen Past Seven about?
- The 1955 strike in Reykjavík was one of the hardest-hitting strikes in Iceland’s history. The Reykjavík of the time was a growing cultural city that was experiencing an increase in luxury goods but also full-fledged poverty. The trade unions were pressing for improved social rights in a political environment often ruled by the Cold War. The stage was set for an unprecedented siege.
- Who directed Fifteen Past Seven?
- Fifteen Past Seven was directed by Einar Þór Gunnlaugsson.
- How long is Fifteen Past Seven?
- Fifteen Past Seven has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Fifteen Past Seven?
- Fifteen Past Seven is a Documentary film.