Deadlift (2025)
Dagur, a young car salesman, struggles to meet society’s expectations of masculinity. When a dangerous man threatens his girlfriend Brynja, he freezes in fear and shame. To salvage his pride, he lies to his coworkers, claiming he defended her heroically.
Director: Jóna Gréta Hilmarsdóttir
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: April 7, 2025
Cinematography: Konráð Kárason Þormar
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Jóna Gréta Hilmarsdóttir
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Deadlift about?
- Dagur, a young car salesman, struggles to meet society’s expectations of masculinity. When a dangerous man threatens his girlfriend Brynja, he freezes in fear and shame. To salvage his pride, he lies to his coworkers, claiming he defended her heroically.
- Who directed Deadlift?
- Deadlift was directed by Jóna Gréta Hilmarsdóttir.
- How long is Deadlift?
- Deadlift has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).