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Iceland is Best

Iceland is Best

Sometimes it's the journey that counts

Genres

Drama

OverView

The story of Sigga, a 17 year-old girl trying to leave home in Iceland, and make her way to California.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

4.1/10

Release Date

22 September 2020

Country

Cast

Kristín Auður Sophusdóttir

Kristín Auður Sophusdóttir

Sigga

Álfrún Laufeyjardóttir

Álfrún Laufeyjardóttir

Kati

Tom Maden

Tom Maden

Nikki

Atli Óskar Fjalarsson

Atli Óskar Fjalarsson

Gunni

Mikael Kaaber

Mikael Kaaber

Benni

Helena Mattsson

Helena Mattsson

Carla

Jasmín Dúfa Pitt

Jasmín Dúfa Pitt

Pia

Judd Nelson

Judd Nelson

Mr. Sonquit

Stefán Hallur Stefánsson

Stefán Hallur Stefánsson

Bjorn

Tom Prior

Tom Prior

Jack

Arnar Jónsson

Arnar Jónsson

Grandfather

Íris Tanja Í. Flygenring

Íris Tanja Í. Flygenring

Fenella

Thorunn Erna Clausen

Thorunn Erna Clausen

Aunt

Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir

Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir

Grandmother

Vigfús Þormar Gunnarsson

Vigfús Þormar Gunnarsson

Check-In Clerk

Kriss Didriks

Kriss Didriks

Poet 3

Sigurgeir Friozjofsson

Sigurgeir Friozjofsson

Elderly Gentleman

Jana Maria Gudmundsdottir

Jana Maria Gudmundsdottir

School Receptionist

Ingi Hrafn Hilmarsson

Ingi Hrafn Hilmarsson

Hotel Receptionist

Gríma Kristjánsdóttir

Gríma Kristjánsdóttir

Doctor

Eggert Þ. Rafnsson

Eggert Þ. Rafnsson

Poet 1

Greipur Rafnsson

Greipur Rafnsson

Poet 2

Baldur Vikingsson

Baldur Vikingsson

Lucious

Bjartmar Þórðarson

Bjartmar Þórðarson

Pharmacist

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