Synopsis
Denni is a tunneller and Einar a farmer in the countryside of Iceland. They both practice wrestling but must keep their relationship a secret from the inner world of Iceland's national and very macho sport.
Denni is a tunneller and Einar a farmer in the countryside of Iceland. They both practice wrestling but must keep their relationship a secret from the inner world of Iceland's national and very macho sport.
Full credits
- Section
- Out of Competition
- Director
- Grímur Hákonarson
- Production countries
- Iceland
- Production year
- 2007
- Duration
- 20 minutes
- Producer
- Grímur Hákonarson
- Website
- https://www.icelandicfilms.info/films/nr/276
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