Angels of the Universe (2000)
Englar alheimsins
100 min
The story of an Icelandic man and his slow descent into madness. Along his journey he meets Dagný, the initial cause of his breakdown. Other people he meets in the asylum have been committed for various reasons, such as signing cheques for Adolf Hitler and, believing themselves to be writing songs for the Beatles and telepathically transmitting to the band.
- Release date
- April 12, 2001
- Country of origin
- Norway, Sweden, Germany, Iceland
- Music
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
Where to watch
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Soundtrack
- Approach / Dreaminstrumental3:08
- Memoryinstrumental1:57
- Black Dog and the Scottish Playinstrumental1:23
- Degradationinstrumental1:20
- Over the Bendinstrumental4:18
- Coloursinstrumental1:56
- Journey to the Underworldinstrumental1:46
- Shaveinstrumental0:36
- On the Roadinstrumental2:29
- Another Memoryinstrumental1:47
- Relapseinstrumental1:24
- Comainstrumental0:53
Cast
- Ingvar Sigurdsson as Páll
- Baltasar Kormákur as Óli
- Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson as Viktor
- Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Pétur
- Þór Tulinius as Rögnvaldur
- Pétur Einarsson as Brynjólfur
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Guðrún Pálsdóttir
- Theodór Júlíusson as Ólafur
- Friðrik Steinn Friðriksson as Haraldur
- Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir as Dagný
- Egill Ólafsson as Lúðvík
- Pálmi Gestsson as Vilhjálmur
- Baldvin Halldórsson as Varðstjóri
- Rúrik Haraldsson as Forseti Íslands
- Anna Kristín Arngrímsdóttir as Nanna
- Gunnar Heidar as Jesús
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Móðir Páls
- Theodór Júlíusson as faðir Páls
- Sara Margrét Nordahl as Svana
Crew
- Friðrik Þór Friðriksson · Director
- Einar Guðmundsson · Writer
- Friðrik Þór Friðriksson · Producer
- Anna María Karlsdóttir · Producer
- Egil Ødegård · Producer
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson · Composer
- Harald Gunnar Paalgard · Cinematographer
- Skule Eriksen · Editor
- Sigvaldi J. Kárason · Editor
- Jon Steinar Ragnarsson · Production designer