December (2009)

  • NR
  • 11/06/2009 (IS)
  • Drama
  • 1h 31m

Overview

December is a present-day tale set in Reykjavik during the holiday season. Jonni (Tomas Lemarquis) returns to Iceland to spend Christmas with his family and to record an album with his old (one-hit-wonder) band. He soon finds out that circumstances in his family have changed dramatically and his friends have moved on. We follow Jonni as he deals with this blunt new reality. Tomas Lemarquis, the star of Noi the Albino, plays Jonni, a musician who after a long time living abroad returns to home Iceland to spend Christmas with his family and record an album with his old (one-hit-wonder) band. He soon finds out that family circumstances have changed dramatically and that his friends have moved on. Dealing with this blunt new reality, Jonni also has to wrestle with the reigniting of an old flame, as he helps his family make Christmas merry in spite of everything.

Hilmar Oddsson

Director

Páll Kristinn Pálsson

Writer

Cast

Kjartan Bjargmundsson's headshot

Kjartan Bjargmundsson

Priest
Haki Darrason's headshot

Haki Darrason

Danni
Laufey Elíasdóttir's headshot

Laufey Elíasdóttir

Gunní
Jón Páll Eyjólfsson's headshot

Jón Páll Eyjólfsson

Svanur
Tinna Lind Gunnarsdóttir's headshot

Tinna Lind Gunnarsdóttir

Pregnant Lady
Margrét Guðjónsdóttir's headshot

Margrét Guðjónsdóttir

Bára
Guðrún Gísladóttir's headshot

Guðrún Gísladóttir

Aðalbjörg
Björn Hlynur Haraldsson's headshot

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

Raggi

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