Overview:
A seven-year-old boy is sent to a farm on a remote island, when his mother goes abroad. On the island the boy gets to know a twenty-year-old woman who seems willing to take on a mother's role. But the boy is reaching an age of sexual awareness and instead of regarding her as a mother figure; he falls obsessively in love with her.| Original Title: | Hin helgu vé |
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| Status: | Released (1993-11-19) |
| Awards: | 2 wins |
| Screen: | Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, Bo Jonsson |
| Productions: | SF Studios, Svenska Filminstitutet, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, F.I.L.M., SVT, FilmTeknik, Viking Film |
| Production Countries: | Iceland, Sweden |
| Spoken Languages: | Íslenska |
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- 1454037: Alda Sigurðardóttir - Helga
- 22228: Helgi Skúlason - Helga's Father
- 1493568: Tinna Finnbogadóttir - Kolla
- 79828: Valdimar Örn Flygenring - Hjalmtyr
- 286954: Agneta Prytz - Gestur's Grandmother
- 80911: Edda Björgvinsdóttir - Gestur's Mother
Crews
- 80919: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson - Director - Directing
- 80919: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson - Screenplay - Writing
- 79064: Bo Jönsson - Screenplay - Writing
- 80919: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson - Producer - Production
- 79064: Bo Jönsson - Producer - Production
- 1080950: Per Källberg - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1182254: Þór Vigfússon - Production Design - Art
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Review text:
When 7-year-old Gestur's mother goes abroad she sends him away to a farm in the country. There Gestur makes friends with Helga, a 20-year-old woman who in the beginning is more of a mother substitute. Soon she becomes the boy's object of desire, and he cannot stand the thought that t ....
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