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Sódóma Reykjavík
''Remote Control'' (Icelandic language, Icelandic: ''Sódóma Reykjavík'' () is a 1992 Icelandic film directed by Óskar Jónasson in his feature-length directorial debut. The plot is a farce, revolving around the young car mechanic Axel and his adventure in the Reykjavík underworld which starts when his mother insists that he must recover the remote control to her TV. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. Since it release, it has gained cult status in Iceland. The film stars Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson as Axel, and features the Icelandic metal band HAM (band), HAM. Cast * Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson – Axel * Þórarinn Eyfjörð – Flosi * Thorarinn Oskar Thorarinsson – Vigfús * Helga Braga Jónsdóttir – Símastúlka * Þóra Friðriksdóttir – Mamma * Margrét Hugrún Gústavsdóttir – Mæja * Sigurjón Kjartansson – Orri * Soley Eliasdottir – Unnur * Óttarr Proppé – Hrólfur * Ari Matthíasson – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Óskar Jónasson
Óskar Jónasson (born 30 June 1963) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. His film ''Remote Control'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. His most recent film '' Reykjavík-Rotterdam'' won four Edda Awards including Director of the Year and Best Screenplay. Selected filmography *'' The Sugarcubes: Live Zabor'' (1989) *'' SSL-25'' (1990, short) *''Remote Control'' (1992) *'' Limbó'' (1993, TV series) *'' Pearls and Swine'' (1997) *'' Úr öskunni í eldinn'' (2000) *'' Áramótaskaup'' (2001) *'' Áramótaskaup'' (2002) *''20/20 Visual acuity (VA) commonly refers to the clarity of visual perception, vision, but technically rates an animal's ability to recognize small details with precision. Visual acuity depends on optical and neural factors. Optical factors of the eye ...'' (2002) *'' Svínasúpan'' (2003, TV series) *'' Stelpurnar'' (2005, TV series) *'' Reykjavík-Rotterdam'' (2008) *'' Svartir englar'' (2008, TV ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |