Paris of the North (2014)
Seeking shelter from the trials and tribulations of city life, Hugi has built a quiet existence for himself in a tiny village in the middle of nowhere. Here, he passes his days jogging, attending AA meetings and taking Portuguese lessons online. But when Hugi’s estranged, boozy father shows up out of the blue, the precarious balance he has worked so hard to achieve is tested to the limit.
Director: Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Cast
- Björn Thors - Hugi
- Helgi Björnsson - Veigar
- Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir - Erna
- Sigurður Skúlason - Svanur
- Jón Páll Eyjólfsson - Richard
- Haki Lorenzen - Albert
- Salome R. Gunnarsdottir - Læknir
- Bláklukku Carlo Flóki - Kolumbus
- Arnbjörg Hlíf Valsdóttir - Helena (voice)
- Mário Frade - Wildlife Documentary Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
- Huldar Breiðfjörð (Screenplay)
Music: Prins Póló
Cinematography: G. Magni Ágústsson
Production: Zik Zak Filmworks, Kjartansson ehf.
Country: Denmark, Iceland, France
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Paris of the North about?
- Seeking shelter from the trials and tribulations of city life, Hugi has built a quiet existence for himself in a tiny village in the middle of nowhere. Here, he passes his days jogging, attending AA meetings and taking Portuguese lessons online. But when Hugi’s estranged, boozy father shows up out of the blue, the precarious balance he has worked so hard to achieve is tested to the limit.
- Who directed Paris of the North?
- Paris of the North was directed by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson.
- Who stars in Paris of the North?
- Paris of the North stars Björn Thors, Helgi Björnsson, Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir, Sigurður Skúlason, Jón Páll Eyjólfsson, Haki Lorenzen.
- How long is Paris of the North?
- Paris of the North has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Paris of the North?
- Paris of the North is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Paris of the North produced?
- Paris of the North was produced in Denmark, Iceland, France.