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Last Farm in the Valley, The

The evil trolls have managed to get rid of all the farmers in the valley except Björn which still goes strong with his mother and two children, Sólrún and Bergur. The reason is the talisman his mother keeps, which protects them. But the wicked trolls are crafty and transform themselves into humans and offer Björn his assistance. Soon young Bergur suspect’s foul play but it may be too late. But help is at hand in the form of a friendly dwarf and the beautiful fairy queen who watches over them.

About the film

  • Type
    Feature Film
  • National Premiere Date
    March 30, 1950, Austubæjarbíó
  • Genre
    Adventure
  • Length
    85 min.
  • Language
    Icelandic
  • Original Title
    Síðasti bærinn í dalnum
  • International Title
    Last Farm in the Valley, The
  • Production Year
    1950
  • Production Countries
    Iceland
  • IMDB
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    No
  • Based on a
    Novel
  • Antecendent Title
    The Last Farm in the Valley
  • Production Format
    16mm
  • Color
    Yes

Festivals

  • 2016
    Ultima Thule, ýmsir sýningarstaðir, Pólland
  • 2012
    Images from the Edge: Classic and Contempory Films from Iceland, Lincoln Center, New York

Television distribution

  • Iceland
    RÚV, 1972
  • Iceland
    RÚV, 1978

Cinema distribution

  • Iceland
    Austurbæjarbíó, 1950
  • Iceland
    Iðnó, 1953
  • Iceland
    Austurbæjarbíó, 1956
  • Iceland
    Bæjarbíó Hafnarfirði, 1956
  • Iceland
    Stjörnubíó, 1957
  • Iceland
    Bæjarbíó Hafnarfirði, 1958
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbíó, 1958
  • Iceland
    Trípólíbíó, 1958
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbíó, 1959
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbíó, 1960
  • Iceland
    Bæjarbíó Hafnarfirði, 1960
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbær, 1962
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbær, 1963
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbær, 1964
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbær, 1965
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbær, 1966
  • Iceland
    Tjarnarbær, 1970
  • Iceland
    Kópavogsbíó, 1971
  • Iceland
    Bíóbær, 1983
  • Iceland
    Regnboginn, 1980
  • Iceland
    Bæjarbíó Akureyri, 1988
  • Iceland
    Regnboginn, 1995
  • Iceland
    Herðubreið Seyðisfirði, 1995
  • Iceland
    Bæjarbíó Hafnarfirði, 2010