Jar City (2006)
Mýrin (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 33min
- Crime, Drama
- 20 Oct 2006 (Iceland)
- Movie
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
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Awards:
- 12 wins & 1 nomination.
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| Ingvar Sigurdsson | ... |
Erlendur
(as Ingvar E. Sigurðsson)
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| Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir | ... |
Eva Lind
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| Björn Hlynur Haraldsson | ... |
Sigurður Óli
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Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir | ... |
Elínborg
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Atli Rafn Sigurðsson | ... |
Örn
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| Kristbjörg Kjeld | ... |
Katrín
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| Þorsteinn Gunnarsson | ... |
Holberg Jónsson
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Theodór Júlíusson | ... |
Elliði
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Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir | ... |
Elín
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Guðmunda Elíasdóttir | ... |
Theodóra
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Walter Grímsson | ... |
Handrukkarar
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| Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson | ... |
Handrukkarar
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Magnús Ragnarsson | ... |
Lögfræðingur
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Rafnhildur Rósa Atladóttir | ... |
Kola Örnsdóttir
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Jón Sigurbjörnsson | ... |
Albert
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Valdimar Örn Flygenring | ... |
Pilot
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| Þór Tulinius | ... |
Pathologist
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Ása Hlín Svavarsdóttir | ... |
Starfskona á Hagstofu
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Eyvindur Erlendsson | ... |
Rúnar Gislason
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Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir | ... |
Gunnur
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Erlendur Eiríksson | ... |
Öryggisvörður
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Kristinn Ágúst Friðfinnsson | ... |
Fjölskylduprestur
(as Sr. Kristinn Ágúst Friðfinnsson)
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Kári Stefánsson | ... |
Self
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Þórhallur Gunnarsson | ... |
Fréttamaður
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Sigurður Már Ólafsson | ... |
Bílstjóri hjá Landflutningum
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Hjalti Gunnarsson | ... |
Fangavörður #1
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| Jón Viðar Arnþórsson | ... |
Fangavörður #2
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Guðrún Birna Gísladóttir | ... |
Forstöðukona á Grund
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Bjarni Geir Patric Alfreðsson | ... |
Kokkur á BSÍ
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Katrín Óskarsson | ... |
Kona Rúnars
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Rósa Olafsdóttir | ... |
Eldri kona 1
(as Rósa Ólafsdóttir)
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Osk Gudmundóottir | ... |
Eldri kona 2
(as Ósk Guðmundsdóttir)
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Thorarinn Oskar Thorarinsson | ... |
Eddi
(as Þórarinn Óskar Þórarinsson)
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Úlfur Ísfeld Rögnvaldsson | ... |
Bróðir Arnars
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Sólon Ísfeld Rögnvaldsson | ... |
Arnar
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Sverrir Einarsson | ... |
Útfararstjóri #1
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Bryndís Valbjarnardóttir | ... |
Útfararstjóri #2
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Valgerður Backman | ... |
Ritari Arnar
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Guðlaug Hermannsdóttir | ... |
Afgreiðslustúlka BSÍ
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Lalli Johns | ... |
Self
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| Ragnar Jónsson | ... |
Police Officer (uncredited)
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| Guðmundur Karl Sigurdórsson | ... |
Extra (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Baltasar Kormákur | ||
Written by
| Baltasar Kormákur | ... | (screenplay) |
| Arnaldur Indriðason | ... | (based on a novel by) |
Produced by
| Oliver Huzly | ... | co-producer |
| Agnes Johansen | ... | producer |
| Reinhard Klooss | ... | co-producer |
| Baltasar Kormákur | ... | producer |
| Kim Magnusson | ... | executive producer |
| Lilja Pálmadóttir | ... | producer |
Music by
| Mugison | ||
Cinematography by
| Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson | ||
Editing by
| Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir | ||
Editorial Department
| Ejvind Bording | ... | film color timer |
| Mette Høst Hansen | ... | post-production manager |
| Marta R. Traustadóttir | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Atli Geir Grétarsson | ||
Costume Design by
| Harpa Einarsdottir | ||
Makeup Department
| Ragna Fossberg | ... | key makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Lísa Kristjánsdóttir | ... | first assistant director |
| Davíd Óskar Ólafsson | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Erik Hirt | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Steingrímur E. Guðmundsson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kjartan Kjartansson | ... | sound designer / sound mixer |
| Ingvar Lundberg | ... | re-recording mixer / sound editor |
| Guðrún Ragna Sigurjónsdóttir | ... | sound assistant |
Special Effects by
| Stefan Jorgen | ... | special effects makeup |
| Eggert Ketilsson | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Anders Bloch-Rose | ... | colorist (as Anders Bloch-Jensen) |
| Michael Holm | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
| Jón Viðar Arnþórsson | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Guðmundur Andrés Erlingsson | ... | electrician |
| Gitte Gammelgaard | ... | first assistant camera |
| Sarah Gardiner | ... | first assistant camera |
| Sam Goldie | ... | first assistant camera |
| Hinrik Jónsson | ... | key grip |
| Sigurdur Bahama Magnusson | ... | lighting technician |
| Geir Magnússon | ... | gaffer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- European Film Partners (EFP) (2008) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- IFC Films (2008) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- IFC First Take (2008) (United States) (theatrical)
- Memento Films (2008) (France) (theatrical)
- Scanbox Entertainment (2007) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Scanbox Entertainment (2008) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Skífan (2006) (Iceland) (theatrical)
- The Works (2008) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Videorama (2008) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Amazing D.C. (2017) (Japan) (DVD)
- Blueeyes Productions (2006) (Iceland)
- Madman Entertainment (2007) (Australia)
- Madman Entertainment (2007) (New Zealand)
- Midship (2017) (Japan) (DVD)
- Scanbox Entertainment (2008) (Finland) (DVD)
- Videorama (2007) (Greece)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Dolby Laboratories (sound mix)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Örn's daughter is dead because of a rare genetic disease. By this time Erlendur has to find Holdeberg's killer. He has to find out what happened 30 years ago and to connect it with his case and he has another problem...His relationships with his daughter. Written by SpartakM |
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Box Office
| Budget | ISK180,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The take-away food Erlendur is eating is boiled sheep's head known as "Svið", an Icelandic delicacy. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Nordic Noir: The Story of Scandinavian Crime Fiction (2010). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Sofau unga ástin mín See more » |