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Sparrows
Sparrows

Sparrows

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Drama

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The story follows a 16-year-old Icelandic boy, Ari, who lives with his mother in Reykjavík. She has to leave the country for a new job, sending him back to the small town of his youth. There he finds his old friend, suddenly a young woman with a tricky romantic relationship; and his father has become a victim of the financial crisis.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Icelandic

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

25 August 2016

Country

Iceland

Cast

Atli Óskar Fjalarsson

Atli Óskar Fjalarsson

Ari

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Gunnar

Rakel Björk Björnsdóttir

Rakel Björk Björnsdóttir

Lara

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Tomislav

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Kristjana

Kristbjörg Kjeld

Kristbjörg Kjeld

Grandmother

Pálmi Gestsson

Pálmi Gestsson

Diddi

Arna Magnea Danks

Arna Magnea Danks

Bassi's onkel

Jarkko Lahti

Jarkko Lahti

Darijo

Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir

Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir

Vera

Valgeir Skagfjörð

Valgeir Skagfjörð

Bassi

Benedikt Benediktson

Benedikt Benediktson

Einar

Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir

Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir

Ösp

Víkingur Kristjánsson

Víkingur Kristjánsson

Dagur

Eyþór Jóvinsson

Eyþór Jóvinsson

Gunnar's friend

Elín Árnadóttir

Elín Árnadóttir

María

Júlíus Þorfinnsson

Júlíus Þorfinnsson

Kormákur

Eva Sigurðardóttir

Eva Sigurðardóttir

Dance Competitor

Tryggvi Pétur Ármannsson

Tryggvi Pétur Ármannsson

Choir member

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