6.6
Movie
Directing
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
- Born
- (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Credits
- 27 titles
Biography
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born 17 June 1948; Reykjavik) is an Icelandic film director. He is the brother of mathematician Þorvaldur Gunnlaugsson and the lawyer Snædís Gunnlaugsdóttir and the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking films, sometimes called "Cod Westerns". He was married to Edda Kristjánsdóttir and they have four children: Kristján born 1968 who is a poet and playwright, Tinna who is an actress, Sól who is an art designer and Örk who is an artist and was born in 1993. He won the award for Best Director at the 20th Guldbagge Awards for When the Raven Flies.
Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
6.2
Movie
In the Shadow of the Raven
6.6
Movie
The White Viking
5.3
Movie
The Sacred Mound
5.1
Movie
Witchcraft
4.4
Movie
Inter Nos
5.0
Movie
The Headsman and the Harlot
3.5
Movie
The Revelation
5.5
TV
The Guldbagge Awards
7.0
Movie
When It Happens
7.5
Movie
Father's Estate
7.5
Movie
Who is...
8.0
Movie
Everything Sweet
7.0
Movie
Another Look at Reykjavik
4.0
Movie
The Crimson Sunset
TV
The Hunt of Odd Nerdrum
Movie
Whiplash
Movie
The Silvermoon
Acting credits 5
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Partiledaren som klev ut ur kylan Film | Self |
| 2018 | The Hunt of Odd Nerdrum TV | (6 ep) |
| 2000 | Another Look at Reykjavik Film | Narrator |
| 1989 | Ingmar Bergman in Iceland Film | Self |
| 1981 | The Guldbagge Awards TV | Self - Best Director winner (1 ep) |
Crew credits 24
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Revelation Film | Director, Writer |
| 2000 | Another Look at Reykjavik Film | Director, Screenplay, Editor, Music |
| 1999 | Witchcraft Film | Director, Original Music Composer, Editor |
| 1998 | When It Happens Film | Director, Writer |
| 1993 | The Sacred Mound Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor |
| 1992 | Everything Sweet Film | Director |
| 1991 | The White Viking Film | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | Pretty Angels Film | Screenplay |
| 1989 | Ingmar Bergman in Iceland Film | Editor, Writer |
| 1988 | In the Shadow of the Raven Film | Director, Writer |
| 1988 | Það er gott að vera hér: Leonard Cohen á Íslandi Film | Director |
| 1986 | The Headsman and the Harlot Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1986 | Reykjavik, Reykjavik Film | Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer |
| 1984 | When the Raven Flies Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 1983 | Who is... Film | Director |
| 1982 | Inter Nos Film | Director |
| 1980 | Whiplash Film | Director |
| 1980 | Father's Estate Film | Director, Writer |
| 1978 | The Silvermoon Film | Director, Writer |
| 1978 | Lily Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 1977 | The Crimson Sunset Film | Writer, Director |
| 1976 | Victory Film | Director |
| 1976 | Keramik Film | Director |
| 1973 | Story of the Sea Film | Writer |