''Dramarama'' () is a 2001 Icelandic comedy-drama film directed by Inga Lísa Middleton,

Dagur Kári Dagur Kári (born Dagur Kári Pétursson; 12 December 1973) is an Icelandic film director. Early life He was born in Paris, France, to Icelandic parents. The family returned to Iceland when he was 3 years old. After attending local schools as a ...

Ragnar Bragason Ragnar Bragason (born 15 September 1971) is an Icelandic film director, screenwriter and Film producer, producer. Life and career Droplaug was born in Súðavík, Iceland. He is best known for his films ''Children (2006 film), Börn'' (''Child ...

, Ásgrímur Sverrisson and Einar Thór Gunnlaugsson. It consists of five intertwined episodes, each made by a different director, set in Reykjavík during a power outage. The stories focus on a blind man, a pregnant girl, the driver of a hearse, two recently engaged lovers and a rock band. The film was produced by Zik Zak Filmworks with support from the Icelandic Film Fund. The film was released in Iceland on 19 January 2001. It was nominated for the

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for

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, screenplay and supporting actor (Björn J. Friðbjörnsson).

Segments

* "Aumingjaskápurinn" - directed by

* "Líkið í lestinni" - directed by

* "Mömmuklúbburinn" - directed by Inga Lísa Middleton * "Heimsyfirráð eða bleyjuskiptingar" - directed by Ásgrímur Sverrisson * "Guð hrapar úr vélinni" - directed by Einar Thor Gunnlaugsson

Cast

* Björn J. Friðbjörnsson as Ívar * Inga Maria Valdimarsdóttir as Ívar's girlfriend * Henrik Baldvin Björnsson as the ghost *

Megas Magnús Þór Jónsson (born 7 April 1945), better known by the stage name Megas, is an Icelandic people, Icelandic vocalist, songwriter, and writer. Childhood and interest in music (1945-1970) Being an admirer of Elvis Presley, Megas welcomed ...

as the voice of conscience *

Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson (; born 22 November 1963) is an Icelandic actor who has worked extensively in Icelandic cinema, television and stage productions. He became internationally known for his role as police officer Ásgeir in the Icelandic ...

as Sölvi * Hafdís Huld as Silja * Álfrún Örnólfsdóttir as Tóta * Guðrún María Bjarnadóttir as Birna * Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir as Steinka * Guðrún Gísladóttir as Tóta's mother * Ari Gunnar Þorsteinsson as Tóta's brother * Sverrir Bollason as cute boy #1 * Markús Bjarnason as cute boy #2 * Edda Björgvinsdóttir as Hanna * Eggert Þorleifsson as Albert

References

External links

''Dramarama''
at the production company's website 2001 comedy-drama films 2001 films Icelandic anthology films Films directed by Dagur Kári Films directed by Ragnar Bragason Films set in Iceland 2000s Icelandic-language films Icelandic comedy-drama films Works about power outages {{Iceland-film-stub