Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist
Megas og Grímur
Synopsis
Megas (Magnus Þór Jónsson, 1945) occupies a central place in Iceland as a singer, songwriter and writer. Influenced by rock and roll and folk music, his work is also deeply rooted in classical Icelandic poetry. He has, in particular, had a lifelong interest in the Hymns of the Passion by Hallgrimur Petursson (1614-1674) whose baroque poetry holds a special place in Icelandic culture and is solemnly recited at the radio every Easter.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viðar Víkingsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Viðar Víkingsson, Hallgrímur Helgi Helgason
- Original Title
- Megas og Grímur
- Spoken Languages
- Icelandic
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viðar Víkingsson
Viðar Víkingsson, Hallgrímur Helgi Helgason
Viðar Víkingsson
Viðar Víkingsson
Department Leadership Roster
Viðar Víkingsson
Director
Viðar Víkingsson
Editor
Viðar Víkingsson
Director of Photography
Viðar Víkingsson
Screenplay
Hallgrímur Helgi Helgason
Screenplay
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What is Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist about?
Megas (Magnus Þór Jónsson, 1945) occupies a central place in Iceland as a singer, songwriter and writer. Influenced by rock and roll and folk music, his work is also deeply rooted in classical Icelandic poetry. He has, in particular, had a lifelong interest in the Hymns of the Passion by Hallgrimur Petursson (1614-1674) whose baroque poetry holds a special place in Icelandic culture and is solemnly recited at the radio every Easter.
Who directed Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist?
Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist was directed by Viðar Víkingsson.
Who stars in Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist?
The principal cast of Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist includes Not specified.
When was Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist released and how long is it?
Megas and Grimur - The Punkmeister and the Pietist was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.