Wrestling
Bræðrabylta
Synopsis
A love story about two gay wrestlers living in rural Iceland who must keep their relationship a secret from the inner world of Iceland's national and very macho sport.
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Braedrabylta
Type: Clip • Published 2008-10-02
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Halldór Gylfason
Denni
Björn Ingi Hilmarsson
Einar
María Guðmundsdóttir
Denni's Mother
Guðlaug Elísabet Ólafsdóttir
Einar's Wife
Snædís Arnardóttir
Einar's Daughter
Þorvaldur Þorvaldsson
Wrestling Director
Markús Ívarsson
Priest
Halldór Magnússon
Butcher
Tómas Ponzi
Referee
Þorgeir Ívarsson
Drummer
Jón Birgir Valsson
Wrestler
Snær Seljan Þóroddsson
Wrestler
Magni Konráðsson
Wrestler
Stefán Geirsson
Wrestler
Stefán Þorgrímsson
Wrestler
Ragnar Ragnarsson
Wrestler
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Grímur Hákonarson
- Screenplay & Story
- Grímur Hákonarson
- Original Score
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
- Original Title
- Bræðrabylta
- Country of Origin
- Iceland
- Spoken Languages
- Icelandic
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Hark Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Grímur Hákonarson
Grímur Hákonarson
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Gunnar Heidar
Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Grímur Hákonarson
Department Leadership Roster
Grímur Hákonarson
Director
Grímur Hákonarson
Writer
Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Editor
Dýrleif Ýr Örlygsdóttir
Costume Design
Grímur Hákonarson
Producer
Gunnar Heidar
Director of Photography
Margrét Einarsdóttir
Costume Design
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What is Wrestling about?
A love story about two gay wrestlers living in rural Iceland who must keep their relationship a secret from the inner world of Iceland's national and very macho sport.
Who directed Wrestling?
Wrestling was directed by Grímur Hákonarson.
Who stars in Wrestling?
The principal cast of Wrestling includes Halldór Gylfason, Björn Ingi Hilmarsson, María Guðmundsdóttir, Guðlaug Elísabet Ólafsdóttir, Snædís Arnardóttir.
When was Wrestling released and how long is it?
Wrestling was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Wrestling?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wrestling was composed by Jóhann Jóhannsson.