A LETTER FROM HELGA
synopsis
In a remote fjord in 1940's Iceland, young farmer Bjarni and aspiring poet Helga begin a passionate, forbidden affair, emotions running as wild as the ocean waves that surround them.
international title: | A Letter from Helga |
original title: | Svar við bréfi Helgu |
country: | Iceland, Netherlands, Estonia |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir |
film run: | 112' |
release date: | IS 2/09/2022 |
screenplay: | Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir, Ottó Geir Borg |
cast: | Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson, Anita Briem, Soley Eliasdottir, Þorsteinn Gunnarsson, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Hera Hilmar, Hjortur Jóhann Jónsson, Thorvaldur Kristjansson, Rakel Ýr Stefánsdóttir, Jóhanna Friðrika Sæmundsdóttir |
cinematography by: | Jasper Wolf |
film editing: | Antti Reikko |
art director: | Drifa Freyju-Ármannsdottir |
costumes designer: | Eugen Tamberg |
music: | Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir |
producer: | Birgitta Björnsdóttir, Skúli Fr. Malmquist |
co-producer: | Ottó Geir Borg, Ivo Felt, Annika Hellström, Oskari Huttu, Dirk Rijneke, Mildred van Leeuwaarden |
executive producer: | Thór S. Sigurjónsson |
production: | Vintage Pictures, Zik Zak Filmworks |
distributor: | Sena Film |