Jón Sigurbjörnsson
Also Known As: Jon Sigurbjörnsson
Biography: Jón Sigurbjörnsson is a former Icelandic film and television actor and singer of popular music.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: November 01, 1922
Age: 102 years old
Gender: Male
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Bragur
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: is
Release Date: 2004-06-13
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Fyrsti íslenski blúsarinn
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Original Language: is
Release Date: 1992-12-01
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Cinderella and the Man Who Had No Trousers
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Fjarst í eilífðar útsæ
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1964-06-18
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When the Raven Flies
Overview: Vikings pillage Ireland, seeking silver and slaves, slaying men and women in the process. A young boy is spared when a Viking takes pity on him instead of killing him. Twenty years later the boy returns to Iceland take his revenge.
Genres: Action Drama History
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1984-02-04
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Magnús
Overview: Magnús is a 45-year-old lawyer, whose routine is upset by the personal news that he is suffering from cancer. This causes Magnús to stop and think about himself, his life and his family. If his life is going to end sooner than he expected, he wants to know how much it's been worth to him. Has life been worth living? Is it worth fighting for; is it worth a struggle against death? He takes a look at his family, a group of ordinary people, who are the colourful heroes of everyday life, struggling along in a world far removed from the world of high finance, power politics and international intrigues, but yet to them their lives are lives of high adventure. Those adventures, from the sublime to the ridiculous, form the storyline of the film, told against the background of Magnús' dilemma.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1989-08-11
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Land and Sons
Overview: An Icelandic farmer's son decides to leave his farm, fiance, friends, dog and horse, during the depression before World War II, to start a new life somewhere else.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1980-01-25
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Witchcraft
Overview: The young and fanatical Jon is appointed pastor to a remote church in 15th century Iceland. As is custom, he marries the widow of his predecessor, a woman much older than he is. He is ardent in his fight against Satan, and the villagers don't dare to question his authority. When he falls for a beautiful young woman, Jon is convinced witchcraft is at work, and his crusade leads to cruel executions of innocent people. The stronger his lust, the deeper his madness drives him in his religious fervor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1999-11-26
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
Overview: Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1981-10-30
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Jar City
Overview: A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: is
Release Date: 2006-10-20
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The Last Farm
Overview: An Oscar nominated Icelandic short film about an old man who might leave his farm but keeps a secret.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 2004-08-21
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Movie Days
Overview: This Icelandic tale, loosely based on the real-life experiences of director Fridrik Fridriksson tells the saga of a boyhood spent in Iceland in the 1960s.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1994-06-30
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Golden Sands
Overview: A political comedy about the effects of the apparent discovery of gold in the sands near a small community on Iceland's south coast. Troops from the American NATO base "invade" the territory, journalists from Reykjavik arrive and the morals of the local inhabitants quickly turn topsy-turvy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1984-12-26
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Running Blind
Overview: Cold War thriller set in Iceland – a British agent and his Icelandic fiancee try to protect an electronic device from falling into the clutches of the KGB.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-05
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Wildside
Overview: Charming desperado Ossy, carrying a deadly secret, tracks down his childhood pal Jimmy in Iceland. But Jimmy, now with a family and a regular job, will do anything to hide his past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1998-05-07
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Privacy
Overview: Alexander, a twenty-year-old student, his girlfriend and a schoolmate discover the ins and outs of film-making while shooting a documentary about his family. A gallery of humorous, off-beat characters is revealed, who's seemingly ordinary lives conceal bitter divorces, passionate second marriages, vengeance, luck and misfortune, crime and punishment.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-09
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Foxtrot
Overview: Tommi and his half brother Kiddi travel through Iceland with a money transport. A reunion develops into a nightmare after picking up the hitch-hiker Lísa.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1988-08-25
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Kristrún in Hamravík
Overview: Kristrún visits a withering farm where an old woman intends to marry her son to Kristrún to keep him on the farm, and not leave for the city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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20/20
Overview: A tale of crime in the Kolaport
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: is
Release Date: 2001-10-14
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Love in a Supermarket
Overview: Albert works in the meat section of a convenience store who falls in love with a woman who frequents the store.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1986-06-17
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The Golden Gate
Overview: A women tries to get the soul of her dead husband through heaven's gate to save him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1984-12-26
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Kusk á hvítflibbanum
Overview: A man's struggle fighting the system he lives in.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1981-12-26
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Divided by Two
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Einleikur á ritvél
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: is
Release Date: 1969-12-31
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