As in Heaven
Svo á jörðu sem á himni
Synopsis
Set on a remote farm on the west coast of Iceland in late summer 1936. Hrefna, encouraged by her grandmother’s stories, begins to mix past and future in her imagination, travelling back to the 14th century.
Top Cast
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Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
Mother
Pierre Vaneck
Dr. Charcot
Sigursteinn Brynjólfsson
Dead body
Christian Charmetant
Burte
Valdimar Örn Flygenring
Kristjan
Sigríður Hagalín
Grandmother
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Páll Óskar
Christophe Pinon
Gonidec
Helgi Skúlason
Grandfather
Marteinn Þórsson
Sjómaður 2
Álfrún Örnólfsdóttir
Hrefna
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
- Screenplay & Story
- Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
- Original Score
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
- Original Title
- Svo á jörðu sem á himni
- Country of Origin
- Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Icelandic
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Studios
- Metronome Productions, Tiu-Tiu Film Productions, Finnish Film Foundation, Nordisk Film Denmark, Svenska Filminstitutet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
Snorri Þórisson
Sigurður Snæberg Jónsson
Sigurdur Pálsson
Department Leadership Roster
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
Director
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
Writer
Sigurdur Pálsson
Producer
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
Original Music Composer
Snorri Þórisson
Director of Photography
Sigurður Snæberg Jónsson
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About As in Heaven
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What is As in Heaven about?
Set on a remote farm on the west coast of Iceland in late summer 1936. Hrefna, encouraged by her grandmother’s stories, begins to mix past and future in her imagination, travelling back to the 14th century.
Who directed As in Heaven?
As in Heaven was directed by Kristín Jóhannesdóttir.
Who stars in As in Heaven?
The principal cast of As in Heaven includes Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir, Pierre Vaneck, Sigursteinn Brynjólfsson, Christian Charmetant, Valdimar Örn Flygenring.
When was As in Heaven released and how long is it?
As in Heaven was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for As in Heaven?
The original motion picture soundtrack for As in Heaven was composed by Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson.