''Count Me Out'' () is a 1997 Icelandic
comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Ari Kristinsson.
The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film at the
71st Academy Awards
The 71st Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best of 1998 in film and took place on March 21, 1999, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p. ...
, but was not accepted as a nominee.
[Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]
Cast
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Bergþóra Aradóttir as Hrefna
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Freydís Kristófersdóttir as Yrsa
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Edda Heidrún Backman as Yrsa's mom
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Halldóra Björnsdóttir as Hrefna's mom
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Maria Ellingsen as Pálina
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Bergsveinn Eyland as Kerru strákur
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Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir (born 12 October 1968) is an Icelandic actress and musician. In the 1990s, she was also a saxophonist and vocalist of the group Reptile.
Biography
Halldóra graduated from the Iceland University of the Arts in 1995. ...
as Margrét 'Magga'
See also
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References
External links
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1997 films
1997 comedy films
Icelandic comedy films
1990s Icelandic-language films
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