Mihkel (Icelandic: Undir Halastjörnu) is a 2018 Icelandic-Estonian film directed by Ari Alexander Ergis Magnússon.[1] It is based on true events from a 2004 criminal case in Iceland where a body was discovered by a chance by a diver in the Neskaupstaður harbor.[2]

Mihkel
Directed byAri Alexander Ergis Magnússon
Written byAri Alexander Ergis Magnússon, Attila Veres
Produced byAri Alexander Ergis Magnússon, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, Kristinn Þórðarson and Leifur Dagfinsson
StarringTómas Lemarquis, Atli Rafn Sigurðsson, Pääru Oja
CinematographyTómas Örn Tómasson
Edited byDavíð Alexander Corno
Music byGyða Valtýsdóttir
Release date
  • 12 October 2018 (2018-10-12)
Running time
105 min
CountriesIceland, Estonia
LanguagesIcelandic, English, Estonian

The film stars Icelanders Tómas Lemarquis and Atli Rafn Sigurðsson, and Estonians Pääru Oja as Mihkel and Kaspar Velberg as Igor. It premiered in Iceland on 12 October 2018.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Líkfundarmálið verður að kvikmynd". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 28 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  2. ^ Haraldur Guðmundsson (20 October 2014). "Byggir söguþráðinn á líkfundarmálinu". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  3. ^ Stefán Árni Pálsson (28 August 2018). "Óhugnaleg stikla úr kvikmyndinni um líkfundarmálið" (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  4. ^ Ragna Gestsdóttir (28 August 2018). "Kvikmyndin Undir Halastjörnu frumsýnd 12. október – Byggð á Líkfundarmálinu". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 August 2018.
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