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The County
Why this pick
Its Icelandic rural setting and dry, defiant humor echo Woman at War, following one woman’s stubborn stand against an entrenched local system.
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MOVIE2018 1h 41m ISL
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir
Halla / Ása
Jóhann Sigurðarson
Sveinbjörn
Jörundur Ragnarsson
Baldvin
Björn Thors
Prime Minister
Helga Braga Jónsdóttir
Prison guard
Þorsteinn Guðmundsson
Prison guard
Charlotte Bøving
Woman at adopton agency
Jón Gnarr
President of the Republic of Iceland