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Anna Hallgrimsdottir, a poetess, dish washer and marijuana dealer in her late thirties, lives in Reykjavik with her two sons, Krummi and Ulfur. Anna is tired of her lifestyle and the coldness of Iceland and wishes to show her sons more of the world. Finally she decides to do something about it, move on, and somewhat change her lifestyle. The first step in her revival is to sell her business which consists of her mobile telephone which includes her big list of clients. The sale is an unusual one and the potential buyer promises her the asking price within 48 hours. During those 48 hours Anna gets into all kinds of “Icelandic familial adventures” as her kitchen fills up with customers/friends, partying, while waiting for her to come Back Soon.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Icelandic

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

08 August 2008

Country

Iceland

Cast

Didda Jónsdóttir

Didda Jónsdóttir

Anna Hallgrímsdóttir

Julien Cottereau

Julien Cottereau

Raphael

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Siggi

Úlfur Aegisson

Úlfur Aegisson

Úlfur

Jörundur Ragnarsson

Jörundur Ragnarsson

Tomas

Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir

Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir

Marta

Frosti Runólfsson

Frosti Runólfsson

Crane Man

Erpur Eyvindarson

Erpur Eyvindarson

Rapper

Benedikt Árnason

Benedikt Árnason

Kjartan

Alexander Briem

Alexander Briem

Houseguest

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