Jar City (2006)
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: October 20, 2006
Cast
- Ingvar E. Sigurðsson - Erlendur
- Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir - Eva Lind
- Björn Hlynur Haraldsson - Sigurður Óli
- Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir - Elínborg
- Atli Rafn Sigurðsson - Örn
- Kristbjörg Kjeld - Katrín
- Þorsteinn Gunnarsson - Holberg Jónsson
- Theodór Júlíusson - Elliði
- Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir - Elín
- Guðmunda Elíasdóttir - Theodóra
Screenplay
- Arnaldur Indriðason (Novel)
- Baltasar Kormákur (Screenplay)
Music: Mugison
Cinematography: Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson
Editing: Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Production: ARD Degeto, BlueEyes Productions, Bavaria Pictures, Nordisk Film Denmark
Country: Iceland, Denmark, Germany
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Gripping Violent Crime, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence
Keywords
based on novel or book, murder, nordic noir
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jar City about?
- A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
- Who directed Jar City?
- Jar City was directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
- Who stars in Jar City?
- Jar City stars Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Atli Rafn Sigurðsson, Kristbjörg Kjeld.
- How long is Jar City?
- Jar City has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Jar City?
- Jar City is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film.
- Where was Jar City produced?
- Jar City was produced in Iceland, Denmark, Germany.
- What are the themes of Jar City?
- The themes of Jar City include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Gripping Violent Crime, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence.