Didda and the Dead Cat

Didda & the Dead Cat is about a nine year old girl who develops special abilities after falling into a barrel of cod liver oil. After her brother is kidnapped by a band of criminals, it is up to Didda and her newfound abilities to track them down and rescue her brother.

Crew

Directed by

Helgi Sverrisson
Screenplay

Kristlaug María Sigurðardóttir
Director of Photography

Helgi Sverrisson
Editor

Sævar Guðmundsson
Music Composer

Ludvig Kári Forberg
Producer

Kristlaug María Sigurðardóttir
Co-Producer

Helgi Sverrisson, Kristján Kristjánsson
Assistant Director

Kristján Kristjánsson
Based on a novel by

Kristlaug María Sigurðardóttir
Production Designer

Jón Marinó Sigurðsson
Production Manager

Kristján Kristjánsson
Sound

Sigurður Guðmundsson (II)

About the film

Type

Feature Film
National Premiere Date

February 7, 2003
Genre

Family, Comedy
Length

90 min.
Language

Icelandic
Original Title

Didda og dauði kötturinn
International Title

Didda and the Dead Cat
Production Year

2003
Production Countries

Iceland
IMDB

Didda and the Dead Cat
Icelandic Film Centre Grant

Yes
Based on a

Novel
Color

Yes

Cast

Main Cast

Kristín Ósk Gísladóttir, Steinn Ármann Magnússon, Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Helga Braga Jónsdóttir, Kjartan Guðjónsson, Sjöfn Evertsdóttir
Supporting Cast

Árni Sigfússon, Einar Orri Einarsson, Davíð Már Gunnarsson, Linda Sif Þorláksdóttir

Company Credits

Production Company

ISMEDIA
Supported by

Icelandic Film Centre

Cinema distribution

Iceland

Háskólabíó, 2003
Iceland

Sambíóin Álfabakka, 2003
Iceland

Sambíóin Akureyri, 2003
Iceland

Sambíóin Keflavík, 2003
Iceland

Félagsheimilið Súðavík, 2003

Releases

Sam-myndbönd, 2003 - VHS