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Godland

By Hlynur Pálmason

2022

Drama

2h23

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7.8/10

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4.0/5

Press

3.6/5

Spect.

Synopsis

In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, his mission and morality.

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Community Reviews

Viewers are captivated by 'Godland's' breathtaking Icelandic landscapes and the profound, albeit slow-paced, narrative that explores the spiritual and existential crises of a Danish priest. The film's visual storytelling, marked by its contemplative cinematography and historical aesthetic, deeply resonates, although some find the film's length and deliberate pacing somewhat taxing.

👍 Stunning visual portrayal of rugged landscapes.

👎 May feel overly long and slow to some.

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Reviews and Comments

2 reviews
Alexis Pilat
Alexisrated ★ 9/10
January 25, 2024

Magnifique photographie

EZ
Eliotrated ★ 9/10
February 12, 2025

Casting

Hlynur Pálmason

Hlynur Pálmason

Director

Elliott Crosset Hove

Elliott Crosset Hove

Lucas

Ingvar Sigurðsson

Ingvar Sigurðsson

Ragnar

Victoria Carmen Sonne

Victoria Carmen Sonne

Anna

Jacob Lohmann

Jacob Lohmann

Carl

ÍD

Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir

Ida

WA

Waage Sandø

Vincent

HI

Hilmar Guðjónsson

Traducteur

Ingvar Thordarson

Ingvar Thordarson

Wool & grass man

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