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IMDb200830mIceland

The Box of Chocolates

Konfektkassinn

Synopsis

Ragnar, straight out of hospital, orders a taxi-driver around Reykjavik in order to find a three layered chocolate box. He wants to repay a nurse for her good service at the hospital. After each unsuccessful stop at various grocery stores, his daughter, Hrönn, gets increasingly agitated in the back seat of the cab. Tension between father and daughter build to a peak, and it becomes crucial for Hrönn to confront her father for the first time in her life.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir
Screenplay & Story
Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir
Original Score
Rósa Birgitta Ísfeld, Friðfinnur Sigurðsson
Original Title
Konfektkassinn
Country of Origin
Iceland
Spoken Languages
Icelandic
Runtime
30m
Production Studios
Cinema Reykjavík

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir

Screenplay & Story

Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir

Original Score & Music

Rósa Birgitta Ísfeld, Friðfinnur Sigurðsson

Director of Photography

Arnar Þórisson, Jóhann Máni Jóhannsson

Film Editing

Sigrún Hardardóttir, Sigurbjörg Jónsdóttir, Þórgnýr Thoroddsen

Producers

Brynhildur Birgisdottir, Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir

Department Leadership Roster

Brynhildur Birgisdottir

Producer

Sigrún Hardardóttir

Sigrún Hardardóttir

Editor

Kristín Erla Sigurðardóttir

Production Design

Ásta Björk Ríkharðsdóttir

Production Design

Sigurbjörg Jónsdóttir

Editor

Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir

Producer

Þórgnýr Thoroddsen

Editor

Kristín Erla Sigurðardóttir

Costume Design

Vala Smáradóttir

Production Design

Ásta Björk Ríkharðsdóttir

Costume Design

Steinþór Birgisson

Editor

Arnar Þórisson

Director of Photography

Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir

Screenplay

Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir

Director

Jóhann Máni Jóhannsson

Jóhann Máni Jóhannsson

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Box of Chocolates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Box of Chocolates

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Box of Chocolates about?

Ragnar, straight out of hospital, orders a taxi-driver around Reykjavik in order to find a three layered chocolate box. He wants to repay a nurse for her good service at the hospital. After each unsuccessful stop at various grocery stores, his daughter, Hrönn, gets increasingly agitated in the back seat of the cab. Tension between father and daughter build to a peak, and it becomes crucial for Hrönn to confront her father for the first time in her life.

Who directed The Box of Chocolates?

The Box of Chocolates was directed by Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir.

Who stars in The Box of Chocolates?

The principal cast of The Box of Chocolates includes Anna Rakel Róbertsdóttir, Pétur Einarsson, Ellert A. Ingimundarson, Maríanna Clara Luthersdóttir, Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir.

When was The Box of Chocolates released and how long is it?

The Box of Chocolates was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 30m.

Who composed the musical score for The Box of Chocolates?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Box of Chocolates was composed by Rósa Birgitta Ísfeld, Friðfinnur Sigurðsson.