Íslenska

In Sickness and in Health

Brynhildur and Kjartan are living alone in a small flat. Kjartan is suffering from Alzheimer and Brynhildur doesn’t want to put him to an institution. Their son comes to visit but doesn't want to stop. A little later Kjartan attacks her and she gets injured. She tries to make Kjartan understand that she needs help but will she succeed?

Crew

About the film

  • Type
    Short Film
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Length
    12 min. 30 sec.
  • Language
    Icelandic
  • Original Title
    Brynhildur og Kjartan
  • International Title
    In Sickness and in Health
  • Production Year
    2012
  • Production Countries
    Iceland
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    No
  • Production Format
    HD Panorama
  • Color
    Yes

Company Credits

Festivals

  • 2013
    Edduverðlaunin / Edda Awards - Award: Nominated for Short Film of the Year.
  • 2013
    Arctic Heat - Award: Main Prize in the Film Competition for Nordic Female Directors.
  • 2012
    Reykjavík International Film Festival