Movie: Father's Estate

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jakob Þór Einarsson
Jakob Þór Einarsson

Stefán

Hólmfríður Þórhallsdóttir
Hólmfríður Þórhallsdóttir

Guðrún

Guðrún Þórðardóttir
Guðrún Þórðardóttir

Helga

Jóhann Sigurðsson
Jóhann Sigurðsson

Helgi

Sveinn M. Eiðsson
Sveinn M. Eiðsson

Kaupamaður

Ingimundur Jónsson
Ingimundur Jónsson

Kaupfélagsstjóri

Ólína Jónsdóttir
Ólína Jónsdóttir

Kona kaupfélagsstjóra

Daðey Jónsdóttir
Daðey Jónsdóttir

Dóttir kaupfélagsstjóra

Magnús Ólafsson
Magnús Ólafsson

Salmon fisherman

Theódóra Þórðardóttir
Theódóra Þórðardóttir

Salmon fisherman's wife

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  • Overview

    A country boy has to quit school in Reykjavík and move back home.

  • Release Date

    1980-06-21

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Íslenska
  • Keywords

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