A Letter from Helga
Svar við bréfi Helgu
Synopsis
In a remote fjord in 1940s Iceland, young farmer Bjarni and aspiring poet Helga begin a passionate, forbidden affair, emotions running as wild as the ocean waves that surround them.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ása Hjörleifsdóttir
- Screenplay & Story
- Ása Hjörleifsdóttir, Bergsveinn Birgisson, Ottó Geir Borg
- Original Score
- Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir
- Original Title
- Svar við bréfi Helgu
- Country of Origin
- Estonia, Iceland, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Icelandic
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Allfilm, Zik Zak Filmworks, Vintage Pictures, Rotterdam Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ása Hjörleifsdóttir
Ása Hjörleifsdóttir, Bergsveinn Birgisson, Ottó Geir Borg
Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir
Jasper Wolf
Antti Reikko
Birgitta Björnsdottir, Skuli Fr. Malmquist, Thor Sigurjonsson
Department Leadership Roster
Jasper Wolf
Director of Photography
Antti Reikko
Editor
Birgitta Björnsdottir
Producer
Skuli Fr. Malmquist
Producer
Ása Hjörleifsdóttir
Writer
Ottó Geir Borg
Writer
Eugen Tamberg
Costume Design
Drifa Freyju-Ármannsdottir
Production Design
Sigurgeir Arinbjarnarson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ingibjörg Helga Arnþórsdóttir Imma
Stunt Coordinator
Ása Hjörleifsdóttir
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Letter from Helga
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Letter from Helga about?
In a remote fjord in 1940s Iceland, young farmer Bjarni and aspiring poet Helga begin a passionate, forbidden affair, emotions running as wild as the ocean waves that surround them.
Who directed A Letter from Helga?
A Letter from Helga was directed by Ása Hjörleifsdóttir.
Who stars in A Letter from Helga?
The principal cast of A Letter from Helga includes Thorvaldur Kristjansson, Hera Hilmar, Anita Briem, Björn Thors, Þorsteinn Gunnarsson.
When was A Letter from Helga released and how long is it?
A Letter from Helga was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for A Letter from Helga?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Letter from Helga was composed by Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir.
Is A Letter from Helga based on a book or true story?
A Letter from Helga is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bergsveinn Birgisson".