Hafið

Name: Hafið
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2002-09-13
Duration: 1 h 49 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Hélène de Fougerolles, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Sven Nordin

IMDb ID: tt0332381 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 6.8 (1,774 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Drama

A rich father in a fisher village plans to take on the project of writing his life story. But first he has to take on his own family, and everybody wants something...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Sea
Canada: The Sea (English)
France: The Sea
United Kingdom: The Sea
Ireland: The Sea (English)
India: The Sea (English)
New Zealand: The Sea (English)
United States: The Sea
World-wide: The Sea (English)
South Africa: The Sea (English)
Iceland: Hafið
Turkey: Hafið (Turkish)
Denmark: Havet
Norway: Havet
Hungary: A tenger
Germany: Die kalte See
Greece: I thalassa (transliterated title)
Italy: Il mare (DVD Title)
Finland: Meri
Serbia: More
Poland: Morze
Brazil: O Mar
Russia: Море
HafiðContent RatingRRelease Date2002-09-13Runtime109 minutesMetascore52IMDb Popularity0User Reviews23Critic Reviews35Countries / RegionsIceland
France
NorwayLanguagesIcelandic
Norwegian
EnglishKeywordshalf brother half sister incest
woman swims nude
sex in a swimming pool
watching tv
destructionFilming LocationsNeskaupstaður, IcelandProduction CompaniesBlueeyes Productions
Emotion Pictures
Filmhuset ProduksjonerOfficial SitesOffical Site - https://www.icelandicfilms.info/films/nr/214
Offical Site (Iceland) - http://www.blueeyes.is/Films/The-sea/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0332381/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0332381.jpgUpdated At2025-04-29T15:35:11

Directors

Baltasar Kormákur

Writers

Baltasar Kormákur
Ólafur Haukur Símonarson

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Gunnar Eyjólfsson | Character: Þórður
Actor: Hilmir Snær Guðnason | Character: Ágúst
Actor: Hélène de Fougerolles | Character: Françoise
Actor: Kristbjörg Kjeld | Character: Kristín
Actor: Sven Nordin | Character: Morten
Actor: Guðrún Gísladóttir | Character: Ragnheiður
Actor: Sigurður Skúlason | Character: Haraldur
Actor: Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir | Character: Áslaug
Actor: Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir | Character: María
Actor: Herdís Þorvaldsdóttir | Character: Kata
Actor: Þórir Gunnar Jónsson | Character: Teenager
Actor: Theodór Júlíusson | Character: Bóbó
Actor: Hjalti Rögnvaldsson | Character: Bensó
Actor: Ellert Ingimundarson | Character: Hannes
Actor: Magnús Ragnarsson | Character: Agent
Actor: Erlingur Gíslason | Character: Mangi Bö
Actor: Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson | Character: Kalli Bumba
Actor: Kristjana Samper | Character: Sunna
Actor: Ármann Hjörleifsson | Character: Young Ágúst
Actor: Annetta Rut Kristjánsdóttir | Character: Haraldur's daughter
Actor: Maria Theresa Michelsen | Character: Cosmo customer
Actor: Heideleta A. Þorgrimsson | Character: Cosmo customer
Actor: Bjarni Aðalsteinsson | Character: Liquor store clerk
Actor: Stella I. Steinþórsdóttir | Character: Kona í verbúð
Actor: Katrín Gróa Guðmundsdóttir | Character: Bank director's wife
Actor: Óttar Guðmundsson | Character: Factory foreman
Actor: Appadoo Dass | Character: Paris taxi driver
Actor: Inga Birna Hákonardóttir | Character: Bartender
Actor: Xu Wen | Character: Customer in bar
Actor: Guangbai Xu | Character: Customer in bar
Actor: Pálína Jóhannsdóttir | Character: Bensó's assistant
Actor: Gísli Gunnarsson | Character: Haraldur's son
Actor: Bjarki Birkisson | Character: Haraldur's son
Actor: George Obinwanne Anayamele | Character: Actor
Actor: Benedikt Ingi Armannsson | Character: Actor
Actor: Friðgeir Einarsson | Character: Actor
Actor: Gunnar Halldór Gunnarsson | Character: Actor
Actor: Berglind Guðmundsdóttir | Character: Actress
Actor: Halldór Laxness Halldórsson | Character: Actor
Actor: Grétar Snær Hjartarson | Character: Actor
Actor: Bjarni Hedtoft Reynisson | Character: Actor
Actor: Ástríður Viðarsdóttir | Character: Actress
Actor: Hannes Óli Ágústsson | Character: Actor
Actor: Alfreð Árnason | Character: Actor

[Directors Group]
Name: Baltasar Kormákur | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Baltasar Kormákur | Role: Writer
Name: Ólafur Haukur Símonarson | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Jean-François Fonlupt | Role: Producer
Name: Baltasar Kormákur | Role: Producer
Name: Egil Ødegård | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Jón Ásgeirsson | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Jean-Louis Vialard | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir | Role: Editor
Name: Valdís Óskarsdóttir | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Tonie Zetterström | Role: Production Designer

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Gunnar Pálsson | Role: Set Decorator
Name: Guðný Óskarsdóttir | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Thorunn Elisabet Sveinsdóttir | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Michèle Constantinides | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Ragna Fossberg | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Agnes Johansen | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Silja Hauksdóttir | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Fahad Falur Jabali | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Gagga Jonsdottir | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Nicolas Pétur Blin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alain Curvelier | Role: Sound Department
Name: Steingrímur Eyfjörd Gudmundsson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Árni Gústafsson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kjartan Kjartansson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nicolas Liebing | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ingvar Lundberg | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gadou Naudin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Björn Viktorsson | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Pål Morten Hverven | Role: Special Effects
Name: Haukur Karlsson | Role: Special Effects
Name: Eggert Ketilsson | Role: Special Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Valdimar Jóhannsson | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Sigmar Örn Arnarson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Örn Marino Arnarson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Elsa Bennett | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Elli Cassata | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kristín Davíðsdóttir | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jonathan Devaney | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Arnar Einarsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Benoît Féréol | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sébastien Gaulon | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ægir Gudmundsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Omar Jabali | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Finni Johannsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Júlía Embla Katrínardóttir | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Cyril Liberman | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Frédéric Martial-Wetter | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Pierre Michaud | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ingvar Stefánsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jones Finnur Thor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sigurgeir Thordarsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Frederick Vanard | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: G. Magni Ágústsson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Jón Yngvi Gylfason | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: David Mitnik | Role: Location Management

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Harpa Elísa Þórsdóttir | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Ásta Dóra Ingadóttir | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Piotr Styczen | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

The Sea | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3455254809/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3455254809/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564009118681.mp4?Expires=1788321422&Signature=K46fppbyJ3MqjhAP0~OmdnlHOuEE4heYk-Jy60MuT~UKeyR1QTSbGzpWp~pyfjkUXtep2ZJcaOrBytN3Fa4qgGExjlUZ3bB1nKUOH16NAFIb5TWs80DZxj6XnkCiLPMpNHoBlqh2nncCPF3E1VbJ6kK8ujQvqbLYUsIrA3MtwfsJ1yn7P~gGBkKryYSeDrvBneeM-G5xpLr5Z~7hGYbC8wVAb5M4xOayw4jZZNvMFL0bMAqIergJdJQB8Xoc9ipmSz9R8GjmWYQS~DNjI4VS1BFYDvtofcfD1u~1NK8ortscRGH0H~hyeTC~Ha~BB8zJ5L9rP36AhRG1LMyOVHj68g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Canada: September 6, 2002 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Iceland: September 13, 2002
Spain: September 23, 2002 (San Sebastián Film Festival)
United States: January 11, 2003 (Palm Springs International Film Festival)
Netherlands: January 27, 2003 (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
United States: February 20, 2003 (Portland International Film Festival)
Finland: February 21, 2003
Serbia: March 4, 2003 (Belgrade Film Festival)
France: March 26, 2003
United States: March 28, 2003 (Wisconsin Film Festival)
Denmark: March 29, 2003 (NatFilm Festival)
Hong Kong: April 9, 2003 (Hong Kong International Film Festival)
Norway: April 11, 2003
United States: April 14, 2003 (Philadelphia International Film Festival)
United States: May 16, 2003 (New York City, New York)
United States: May 23, 2003 (Los Angeles, California)
Belgium: July 2, 2003
Czech Republic: July 6, 2003 (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)
New Zealand: July 23, 2003 (Auckland Film Festival)
Netherlands: August 14, 2003
Israel: August 28, 2003
Greece: September 5, 2003
Germany: September 20, 2003 (Hamburg Film Festival)
Denmark: December 25, 2003
Hungary: January 15, 2004
Singapore: January 15, 2004 (Nordic Film Festival)
Germany: October 7, 2004
Mexico: June 9, 2005 (limited)

Awards

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