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Girl Gogo, The

The film was hugely popular and controversial in its day, and it was seen by 63.000 people in Iceland which was then around the third of the population. It was restored by The Icelandic Film Archive in 1995 and remains one of the best Icelandic films. Based on Indridi G. Thorsteinsson's novel.

About the film

  • Type
    Feature Film
  • National Premiere Date
    October 12, 1962, Háskólabíó
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Length
    81 min.
  • Language
    Icelandic
  • Original Title
    79 af stöðinni
  • International Title
    Girl Gogo, The
  • Production Year
    1962
  • Production Countries
    Iceland, Denmark
  • IMDB
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    No
  • Based on a
    Novel
  • Production Format
    35mm
  • Aspect Ratio
    1.66:1
  • Color
    Black & white
  • Sound
    Mono
  • Screening format and subtitles
    DCP with; English sub. -

Company Credits

Festivals

  • 2018
    North Atlantic Film Days
  • 2012
    Images from the Edge: Classic and Contempory Films from Iceland, Lincoln Center, New York

Television distribution

  • Iceland
    RÚV, 1970
  • Iceland
    RÚV, 1998

Releases

  • Bergvík, 2007 - DVD
  • Reykholt, 1992 - VHS
  • Bergvík - VHS
  • Námsgagnastofnun - VHS