The read
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Wealthy, aging patriarch Thordur assembles his scattered heirs in his remote Icelandic fishing village to discuss the future of the family fishery. But bringing everyone together unleashes a storm of long-repressed dark family secrets.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes49%
Metacritic52/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
20 audience votes
Key crew
- Baltasar KormákurDirector
- Baltasar KormákurWriter
- Ríkharður Jón ÁsgeirssonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gunnar EyjólfssonÞórður
- Hilmir Snær GuðnasonÁgúst
- Hélène de FougerollesFrançoise
- Kristbjörg KjeldKristín
- Sven NordinMorten
- Sigurður SkúlasonHaraldur
- Nína Dögg FilippusdóttirMaría
- Elva Ósk ÓlafsdóttirÁslaug
- Guðrún GísladóttirRagnheiður
Stills
Themes
sexual abusefishermanpatriarchicelanddysfunctional family