Movies 13. FKA

In Icelandic with Polish subtitles
Dir. Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson, 2022
Runtime: 123 minutes
Writer: Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson
Production: Iceland, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Czech Republic
Cinematography: Sturla Brandth Grøvlen
Cast: Birgir Dagur Bjarkason, Áskell Einar Pálmason, Viktor Benóný, Benediktsson, Snorri Rafn Frímannsson, Sunna Líf Arnarsdóttir, Kamilla Guðrún Lowen, Kristín Ísold Jóhannesdóttir, Ísgerður Elfa Gunnarsdóttir
In his second film, after “Heartstone”, Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson focuses on a group of young boys who struggle with social pathology and even brutal violence from their peers. Among them, there is Balli, a quiet fourteen-year-old who manages to find acceptance only from three of his peers that he unexpectedly meets. In this way, a full of charm and dynamic relationship that is based on loyalty and mutual help emerges.