The County

The County

2019•1h 32m•6.2/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(35)

A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.

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Production

Profile Pictures, One Two Films, Netop Films, Haut et Court

Language

IS

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir

Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir

Inga

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Eyjólfur

Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson

Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson

Friðgeir

Þorsteinn Bachmann

Þorsteinn Bachmann

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Ævar Þór Benediktsson

Finnbogi

Þorsteinn Gunnar Bjarnason

Bjössi

Daniel Hans Erlendsson

Heiðar

Edda Björg Eyjólfsdóttir

Kolbrún

Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir

Katla

Siggi Holm

Siggi Holm

Hinrik

Ingrid Jónsdóttir

Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson

Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson

Gvendur

Steinn Ármann Magnússon

Kristján

Alfrun Rose

Alfrun Rose

Ása

Rakel Ýr Stefánsdóttir

Store Clerk

Hannes Óli Ágústsson

Hannes Óli Ágústsson

Leifur

Guðmundur Ólafsson

Vigfús

Hinrik Ólafsson

Hinrik Ólafsson

Reynir

Davíð Kristjánsson

Prestur

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