2022 | Color | 143:00 In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. On his journey across the breathtaking but dangerous landscape, the idealistic and naïve young clergyman is aided by a translator and an Icelandic guide. The deeper Lucas delves into the unforgiving terrain, the farther he strays from his purpose, mission, and moral center—with unexpected and shocking repercussions. Country: Dinamarca, Francia, Islandia, Suecia Direction: Pálmason; Hlynur Script: Pálmason; Hlynur Production: Pors; Katrin, Svansson; Anton Máni, Jakobsen; Eva, Jersin; Mikkel, Domehri; Didar, Guðmundsson; Guðmundur Arnar, Muir; Anthony Photography: von Hausswolff; Maria Sound: Viktorsson; Björn, Eidnes Andersen; Kristian Music: Zhang Hungtai; Alex Cast:Crosset Hove; Elliott, Sigurðsson; Ingvar, Sonne; Vic Carmen, Hauberg Lohmann; Jacob, Mekkín Hlynsdóttir; Ída, Sandø; Waage, Guðjónsson; Hilmar Participation year at FICM: 2022
2022 | Color | 143:00 In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. On his journey across the breathtaking but dangerous landscape, the idealistic and naïve young clergyman is aided by a translator and an Icelandic guide. The deeper Lucas delves into the unforgiving terrain, the farther he strays from his purpose, mission, and moral center—with unexpected and shocking repercussions. Country: Dinamarca, Francia, Islandia, Suecia Direction: Pálmason; Hlynur Script: Pálmason; Hlynur Production: Pors; Katrin, Svansson; Anton Máni, Jakobsen; Eva, Jersin; Mikkel, Domehri; Didar, Guðmundsson; Guðmundur Arnar, Muir; Anthony Photography: von Hausswolff; Maria Sound: Viktorsson; Björn, Eidnes Andersen; Kristian Music: Zhang Hungtai; Alex Cast:Crosset Hove; Elliott, Sigurðsson; Ingvar, Sonne; Vic Carmen, Hauberg Lohmann; Jacob, Mekkín Hlynsdóttir; Ída, Sandø; Waage, Guðjónsson; Hilmar Participation year at FICM: 2022
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