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''Fíaskó'' (English title: ''Fiasco'') is an Icelandic film written and directed by
Ragnar Bragason Ragnar Bragason (born 15 September 1971) is an Icelandic film director, screenwriter and producer. Life and career Droplaug was born in Súðavík, Iceland. He is best known for his films '' Börn'' (''Children'') and '' Foreldrar'' (''Paren ...
and released in 2000.


Synopsis

The film is divided into three chapters and looks at three generations of a family living under one roof in Reykjavík. The first part focuses on pensioner Karl Barðdal. The second is about his granddaughter, Júlía Barðdal. The third part deals with Steingerður Barðdal and her relationship with the preacher Samúel.


Cast and characters

* Margrét Ákadóttir as Steingerður Barðdal * Silja Hauksdóttir as Júlía Barðdal * Róbert Arnfinnsson as Karl Barðdal *
Eggert Þorleifsson Eggert Þorleifsson (born 18 July 1952) is an Icelandic stage and film actor. He is best known for his acting in the ''Líf'' trilogy and '' Með allt á hreinu''. Personal life Eggert is the younger brother of director and politician Þórhil ...
as Samúel * Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson as Hilmar *
Kristbjörg Kjeld Kristbjörg Kjeld (born 18 June 1935) is an Icelandic actress. She appeared in more than thirty films since 1962. Kjeld won the 2010 Edda Award for Best Leading Actress for her performance as Mamma Gógó in '' Mamma Gógó''. Selected filmograp ...
as Helga *
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (born 13 March 1973) is an Icelandic-American actor, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for ''Children'', '' Trapped'', '' The Deep'', '' Lady Dynamite'', and ''The Secret Life of Walter Mitty''. Early life Ólafu ...
as Gulli * Tristan Gribbin as Nicole


External links


Fíaskó at
Zikzak Filmworks * 2000 films 2000 comedy films 2000s Icelandic-language films Films directed by Ragnar Bragason Icelandic comedy films {{Iceland-film-stub