Pearls and Swine (1997)
Lisa wants to take a cruise, hubby Finnbogi schemes to make money. He buys a dilapidated bakery. They get lucky when Karolina, who bakes great cakes, offers to work for them. She's the mother of Marta, head of the area's largest bakery, and the two have quarreled. Marta can't abide mom's rebellion or the rival bakery's success, so she inveigles Finnbogi to invest in porn toys without telling Lisa. Where does he get the cash? From his son Bjartmar, who has promised Russian sailors he'll arrange the purchase of ten Landas. The Russians are coming to collect their cars, Finnbogi hasn't sold a single dildo, hard-bitten Marta plans one more nasty trick. How can Lisa get her cruise?
Director: Óskar Jónasson
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: October 10, 1997
Cast
- Fannar Guðmundsson - Barn
- Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir - Lísa
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson - Bjartmar
- Jóhann Sigurðarson - Finnbogi
- Edda Björgvinsdóttir - Marta
- Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir - Eygló
- Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson - Erlingur
- Ingvar E. Sigurðsson - Viktor
- María Guðmundsdóttir - Karólína
- Baldvin Halldórsson - Vinur Karólínu
Screenplay
Production: Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan
Country: Iceland
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Óskar Jónasson
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pearls and Swine about?
- Lisa wants to take a cruise, hubby Finnbogi schemes to make money. He buys a dilapidated bakery. They get lucky when Karolina, who bakes great cakes, offers to work for them. She's the mother of Marta, head of the area's largest bakery, and the two have quarreled. Marta can't abide mom's rebellion or the rival bakery's success, so she inveigles Finnbogi to invest in porn toys without telling Lisa. Where does he get the cash? From his son Bjartmar, who has promised Russian sailors he'll arrange the purchase of ten Landas. The Russians are coming to collect their cars, Finnbogi hasn't sold a single dildo, hard-bitten Marta plans one more nasty trick. How can Lisa get her cruise?
- Who directed Pearls and Swine?
- Pearls and Swine was directed by Óskar Jónasson.
- Who stars in Pearls and Swine?
- Pearls and Swine stars Fannar Guðmundsson, Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Jóhann Sigurðarson, Edda Björgvinsdóttir, Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir.
- How long is Pearls and Swine?
- Pearls and Swine has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Pearls and Swine?
- Pearls and Swine is a Comedy film.
- Where was Pearls and Swine produced?
- Pearls and Swine was produced in Iceland.