Set in the late 1800s against the unforgiving backdrop of Iceland’s Westfjords, the film follows a crew of fishermen who ...
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Despite an ending that falls a bit flat, Thordur Palsson’s The Damned is a promising directing debut rich in mythos.
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A bleak if repetitive thriller centers on a 19th-century Icelandic fishing outpost and a moral quandary.
Inspired by the dramatic landscape of the Westfjords of Iceland in the 1800s and the region’s folklore, the psychological ...
If I were to tell you even a little bit about what you call ‘my secrets,’” Bernard says, “I might be condemning you to death.
Directed by Thordur Palsson. Starring Odessa Young, Joe Cole, Siobhan Finneran, Rory McCann, Turlough Convery, Lewis Gribben, Francis Magee, and Mícheál Óg Lane. SYNOPSIS: A 19th-century widow has to ...
A profound element of The Damned ’s harsh realism is that Eva is never clad in “final girl” rags, but in the same working clothes as the men. Simply by being there she has proven her worth, and while ...
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