SUMMER CHILDREN

SUMARBORN

By Guðrún RAGNARSDÓTTIR

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Children's - Completed 2017


Festivals
& Awards

Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2017
    • Year of production
    • 2017
    • Genres
    • Children's, Drama
    • Countries
    • ICELAND
    • Languages
    • ICELANDIC
    • Duration
    • 85 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Guðrún RAGNARSDÓTTIR
    • Synopsis
    • The siblings Eydis and Kari are only fi ve and six years old when their parents’ marriage breaks apart. As their mother struggles to fi nd her footing following the divorce, they are sent temporarily to a countryside children´s home. But the stay turns out to be longer than they had ever expected. From the producer of internationally acclaimed Icelandic fi lm Ikingut.
      “This gentle 1960s-set family fi lm blends fantasy with reality, softening the hard edges of life for abandoned children with a sprinkling of magical realism’’ - Screen