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Devil's Island

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Original title

Djöflaeyjanaka

AKA

Devil's Island

Year

1996

Running time

99 min.

Country

Iceland

Director

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson

Screenwriter

Einar Kárason. Novel: Einar Kárason

Cast

Music

Björgvin Helgi Halldórsson, Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson

Cinematography

Ari Kristinsson

Producer

Co-production Iceland-Germany-Norway-Denmark;

Icelandic Film, Zentropa Productions, Peter Rommel Productions, Filmhuset AS, ZDF

Genre

Comedy. Drama | 1950s. Television. Music. Christmas

Synopsis

Djoflaeyjan takes place in Reykjavik in the years following World War II. The British and American occupation army has left their bunkers behind. They became homes to hundreds of lower-class people who were pouring into the capital during those years. Djoflaeyjan tells the story of the struggle and often humorous life of people in the bunkers in those difficult times.

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Devil's Island

1996

Fridrik Thor Fridriksson