Impact
Höggið
Synopsis
On Christmas Eve in 1986, an Icelandic cargo ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Of the eleven men on board, five lived. This is the remarkable story of the heroic rescue mission that brought them home.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason
Júlíus Víðir Guðnason
Stefán Björgvinsson
Stefán Björgvinsson
Ingólfur Arnar Björnsson
Sigurður Ölvir Bragason
Hólmsteinn Brekkan
Sigurður L. Þorgeirsson
Sigurður Guðmann Diðriksson
Anton Sigþórsson
Gunnar Friðriksson
Gunnar Friðriksson
Arne Froge
Arne Froge
Halldór Gunnarsson
Halldór Gunnarsson
Magnús Guðfinnsson
Hafsteinn Böðvarsson
Bjartur Guðmundsson
Jón Snæbjörnsson
Emil Freyr Freysson
Halldór Gunnarsson
Júlíus Víðir Guðnason
Júlíus Víðir Guðnason
Hafsteinn Gunnar Hafsteinsson
Hlöðver Einarsson
Kristinn Harðarson
Kristinn Harðarson
Björn Karlsson
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Jan Rasmussen
Jan Rasmussen
Ervin Shala
Kristinn Harðarson
Anton Sigþórsson
Anton Sigþórsson
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Agústa Einarsdóttir
- Screenplay & Story
- Birna Paulina Einarsdóttir, Agústa Einarsdóttir, Helena Einarsdóttir
- Original Score
- Biggi Hilmars
- Original Title
- Höggið
- Country of Origin
- Iceland
- Spoken Languages
- Icelandic
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Elf Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Agústa Einarsdóttir
Birna Paulina Einarsdóttir, Agústa Einarsdóttir, Helena Einarsdóttir
Biggi Hilmars
Helena Einarsdóttir, Agústa Einarsdóttir, Birna Paulina Einarsdóttir
Department Leadership Roster
Agústa Einarsdóttir
Director
Birna Paulina Einarsdóttir
Writer
Helena Einarsdóttir
Producer
Agústa Einarsdóttir
Writer
Helena Einarsdóttir
Writer
Agústa Einarsdóttir
Producer
Birna Paulina Einarsdóttir
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Impact
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Impact about?
On Christmas Eve in 1986, an Icelandic cargo ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Of the eleven men on board, five lived. This is the remarkable story of the heroic rescue mission that brought them home.
Who directed Impact?
Impact was directed by Agústa Einarsdóttir.
Who stars in Impact?
The principal cast of Impact includes Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason, Stefán Björgvinsson, Ingólfur Arnar Björnsson, Hólmsteinn Brekkan, Sigurður Guðmann Diðriksson.
When was Impact released and how long is it?
Impact was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Impact?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Impact was composed by Biggi Hilmars.