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Angels of the Universe (2000)
Englar alheimsins (original title)

100 min  -  Biography | Drama  -   1 January 2000 (Iceland)
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Páll is an artistic and sensitive young man. Getting dumped by his girlfriend, Dagny, triggers his descent into madness... See full summary »

Director:

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Writer:

Einar Guðmundsson (novel)

Stars:

Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Baltasar Kormákur and Hilmir Snær Guðnason
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson ...
Páll (as Ingvar E. Sigurðsson)
Baltasar Kormákur ...
Óli
Hilmir Snær Guðnason Hilmir Snær Guðnason ...
Pétur
Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson ...
Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir ...
Móðir Páls
Theodór Júlíusson Theodór Júlíusson ...
Faðir Páls
Friðrik Steinn Friðriksson Friðrik Steinn Friðriksson ...
Haraldur
Sara Margrét Mikaelsdóttir Sara Margrét Mikaelsdóttir ...
Svana
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir ...
Dagný
Þór Tulinius Þór Tulinius ...
Rögnvaldur
Hrönn Steingrímsdóttir Hrönn Steingrímsdóttir ...
Móðir Dagnýjar
Pétur Einarsson Pétur Einarsson ...
Brynjólfur
Egill Ólafsson Egill Ólafsson ...
Lúðvík
Pálmi Gestsson Pálmi Gestsson ...
Vilhjálmur
Jón Karl Helgason Jón Karl Helgason ...
Eysteinn
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Storyline

Páll is an artistic and sensitive young man. Getting dumped by his girlfriend, Dagny, triggers his descent into madness. We follow him on his way to inevitable doom; at home with his parents who finally can't cope, and in the mental institution, Kleppur. Written by Signy  

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Plot Keywords:

Mental Institution | Schizophrenia | Suicide | Mental Illness | Based On Novel

Genres:

Biography | Drama

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Details

Country:

Iceland | Norway | Germany | Sweden | Denmark

Language:

Icelandic

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A világegyetem angyalai See more »

Filming Locations:

Reykjavík, Iceland

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$17,528 (Norway) (15 October 2000) (6 Screens)

Gross:

$940,813 (Iceland) (24 September 2000)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Icelandic Film, Peter Rommel Productions, Filmhuset AS See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color
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Trivia

Einar Már Guðmundsson wrote the novel "Englar Alheimsins" about his brother and his madness. See more »

Connections

References Planet of the Apes (1968) See more »

Soundtracks

"I Put a Spell On You"
Performed by Arthur Brown
Written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins See more »