Country Wedding
| Country Wedding | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Valdís Óskarsdóttir |
| Produced by |
Árni Filippusson Davíð Óskar Ólafsson Hreinn Beck |
| Written by | Valdís Óskarsdóttir |
| Starring |
Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Björn Hlynur Haraldsson |
| Music by | The Tiger Lillies |
| Cinematography | Anthony Dod Mantle |
| Edited by | Valdís Óskarsdóttir |
Release dates | 28 August 2008 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Iceland |
| Language | Icelandic |
Country Wedding (Icelandic: Sveitabrúðkaup) is a 2008 Icelandic film directed by Valdís Óskarsdóttir. The film was released in Iceland on 28 August 2008.[1]
Plot
Inga and Barði decide to get married in a church in the countryside. They hire one bus for each family and guests and a band to play in the party. Inga travels with her parents and brother; her best friend Lára that brings her senile grandmother and her flirt Egill; and her mother's mate Svanur that has also a secret affair with Lára. Barði travels with his parents and sister Auður; the gay cousin of his father and his mate; and his friends Síði that Inga Hates and Grjóni that arrives later. They get lost and while seeking the church, the tension increases and secrets are disclosed in the dysfunctional families and friends in the great day of Inga and Barði.[2]
Cast
- Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson - Séra Brynjólfur
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson - Egill
- Björn Hlynur Haraldsson - Barði
- Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir - Auður
- Gísli Örn Garðarsson - Grjóni
- Sigurður Sigurjónsson - Tómas
- Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson - Svanur
- Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir - Lára
- Hanna María Karlsdóttir - Imba
- Árni Pétur Guðjónsson - Stefán
- Kristbjörg Kjeld - Brynhildur
- Theódór Júlíusson - Lúðvík
- Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir—Inga
References
- ↑ Fortissimo ties the knot with Iceland's Country Wedding. Accessed July 15th 2007.
- ↑ Country Wedding Plot Summary by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Accessed February 2nd 2013.