Falcons
Fálkar
Synopsis
Simon a mysterious man with a past returns to Iceland with the intention to end his no good life. Before he can complete his task he meets a young women DÚA who he believes might be his daughter. When she gets into trouble with the police Simon represses his death wish and decides to help her out. Together they flee to the city of Hamburg and smuggle with them what used to be the greatest export of the Vikings, an Icelandic Falcon. Their plan is to sell it to wealthy Arabs.
Top Cast
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Keith Carradine
Simon
Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir
Dúa
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Cop (as Ingvar E. Sigurðsson)
Magnús Ólafsson
Lobbi
Margrét Ólafsdóttir
Auntie
Friðrik Friðriksson
Young Policeman
Axel Prahl
Car Rental Dealer
Ramin Yazdani
Scarface
Geo von Krogh
Salvation Army Host
Hark Bohm
Man of the World
Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir
Nurse
Randver Þorláksson
Customs Officer
Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir
Barmaid
Guðmundur Ólafsson
Doctor
Theodór Júlíusson
Bus Driver
Volker Michalowski
Antiques Seller
Rafi Guessous
Doorman
Bernd Gajkowski
Bartender in Lübeck
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
- Screenplay & Story
- Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Einar Kárason
- Original Score
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
- Original Title
- Fálkar
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Iceland, Norway, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Icelandic
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Icelandic Film Corporation, Filmhuset AS, Film and Music Entertainment, Peter Rommel Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Einar Kárason
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
Harald Gunnar Paalgard
Sigvaldi J. Kárason
Sam Taylor, Peter Rommel, Anna María Karlsdóttir, Alexander Bohr, Mike Downey
Department Leadership Roster
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Director
Sam Taylor
Producer
Peter Rommel
Producer
Harald Gunnar Paalgard
Director of Photography
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Writer
Anna María Karlsdóttir
Producer
Alexander Bohr
Producer
Sigvaldi J. Kárason
Editor
Helga I. Stefánsdóttir
Costume Design
Mike Downey
Producer
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Producer
Árni Páll Jóhannsson
Production Design
Einar Kárason
Writer
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Falcons.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Falcons
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Falcons about?
Simon a mysterious man with a past returns to Iceland with the intention to end his no good life. Before he can complete his task he meets a young women DÚA who he believes might be his daughter. When she gets into trouble with the police Simon represses his death wish and decides to help her out. Together they flee to the city of Hamburg and smuggle with them what used to be the greatest export of the Vikings, an Icelandic Falcon. Their plan is to sell it to wealthy Arabs.
Who directed Falcons?
Falcons was directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson.
Who stars in Falcons?
The principal cast of Falcons includes Keith Carradine, Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Magnús Ólafsson, Margrét Ólafsdóttir.
When was Falcons released and how long is it?
Falcons was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Falcons?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Falcons was composed by Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson.