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The Falcons

The Falcons

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The Falcons

2018

1h 35m

5.0(5 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Family

Overview

Every year, on a large island just outside of Iceland, there is a huge football tournament for kids. Ten-year-old Jón and his team go to compete, but he will have to grow up faster than expected, both on and off the pitch.

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Sagafilm

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Lukas Emil Johansen

Jón

Viktor Benóný Benediktsson

Viktor Benóný Benediktsson

Ívar

Ísey Heiðarsóttir

Rósa

Robert Luu

Skúli

Joi Johannsson

Joi Johannsson

Tóti

Óli Gunnar Gunnarsson

Óli Gunnar Gunnarsson

Finnur

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Captain

Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir

Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir

Arna

Gunnar Hansson

Gunnar Hansson

Knútur

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Jón's Mother

Creative team

Directed by: Bragi Thor Hinriksson
Written by: Ottó Geir Borg
Jóhann Ævar Grímsson
Produced by: Þórhallur Gunnarsson
Anna Vigdís Gísladóttir

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