Cruelty (Icelandic: Grimmd) is a 2016 Icelandic film written and directed by Anton Sigurðsson.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Cruelty | |
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 Film poster | |
| Icelandic | Grimmd |
| Directed by | Anton Sigurðsson |
| Screenplay by | Anton Sigurðsson |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Árni Filippusson |
| Edited by | Árni Freyr Haraldsson |
Production company | Virgo Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Iceland |
| Language | Icelandic |
In Cruelty, two young sisters from Reykjavík are found murdered, and the two best police detectives try to solve the case.[6]
In 2017, Cruelty was nominated for awards at the Filmfest Hamburg[7] and Santa Barbara International Film Festival.[8] Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir was nominated for Actress of the Year at the Edda Awards.[9]
In 2023, director Anton was found guilty of embezzling ticket sales from the film.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Cruelty". Icelandic Film Centre.
- ^ Valgeirsson, Tómas (20 October 2016). "Grafalvarleg en áhrifalaus". vísir.is (in Icelandic).
- ^ Olgeirsson, Birgir (10 December 2018). "Fyrirtæki föður leikstjóra Grimmdar keypti 20 þúsund miða á myndina". vísir.is (in Icelandic).
- ^ "Grimmd frumsýnd í fullu Smárabíói". kvikmyndir.is (in Icelandic). 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Cruelty (2016) aka Grimmd". Kvikmyndapod (Podcast). 1 March 2024.
- ^ Crispin, Vanessa (4 June 2017). "Cruelty". Cinema Scandinavia. Archived from the original on 21 June 2017.
- ^ "Grimmd". Filmfest Hamburg.
- ^ "32 Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2017" (PDF). Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
- ^ "Tilnefningar til Eddunar 2017". Edda Awards (in Icelandic). 2 February 2017.
- ^ Sæberg, Samúel Karl; Ólason, Árni (6 May 2023). "Leikstjóri Grimmdar dæmdur fyrir umfangsmikinn fjárdrátt". vísir.is (in Icelandic).
External links
edit- Cruelty at the Icelandic Film Centre
- Cruelty at IMDb
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