The Wish
Óskin
Synopsis
Karen, a 9 year old Icelander has always wanted to meet her London based actor father. Having fantasied about him for years, she realizes when they meet that he's perhaps not the father that she had wished for. This uncomfortable experience gives Karen both the strength and confidence to tackle the local bullies.
Top Cast
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Hera Hilmar
Halla
Sam Keeley
Tom
Gunnar Cauthery
Cabaret singer
Auður Aradóttir
Linda
Lizzie Winkler
Cabaret singer
Jim Findley
The vendor
Natali Servat
Sylvia
Patrik Nökkvi Pétursson
Daníel
Jacob Seelochan
George
Hrafnhildur Eyrún Hlynsdóttir
Karen
Augustin Hardy
Handsome man
Tristan Pretty
Costumer
Henry Broom
Costumer
Rick James
Old man
Linn Johansson
Theatre director
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Inga Lísa Middleton
- Screenplay & Story
- Inga Lísa Middleton
- Original Score
- Halli Cauthery
- Original Title
- Óskin
- Spoken Languages
- English, Icelandic
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Inga Lísa Middleton
Inga Lísa Middleton
Halli Cauthery
Fiona Brands
Arnar Benjamín Kristjánsson, Skuli Fr. Malmquist, Augustin Hardy
Department Leadership Roster
Inga Lísa Middleton
Director
Inga Lísa Middleton
Writer
Fiona Brands
Editor
Arnar Benjamín Kristjánsson
Producer
Skuli Fr. Malmquist
Producer
Augustin Hardy
Producer
Halli Cauthery
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wish
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wish about?
Karen, a 9 year old Icelander has always wanted to meet her London based actor father. Having fantasied about him for years, she realizes when they meet that he's perhaps not the father that she had wished for. This uncomfortable experience gives Karen both the strength and confidence to tackle the local bullies.
Who directed The Wish?
The Wish was directed by Inga Lísa Middleton.
Who stars in The Wish?
The principal cast of The Wish includes Hera Hilmar, Sam Keeley, Gunnar Cauthery, Auður Aradóttir, Lizzie Winkler.
When was The Wish released and how long is it?
The Wish was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wish?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wish was composed by Halli Cauthery.