Icelandic Film Centre
Íslenska

Love and War

Love and War is a documentary film about the relationships between Icelandic women and foreign soldiers stationed in Iceland during World War II. Directed by Anna Björnsdóttir, the film is based on research by Inga Dóra Björnsdóttir, a Social Anthropologist, and contains color footage shot in Iceland during the war by an American army photographer, Samuel Kadorian. The film consist of interviews with Icelandic women living in Minnesota, Colorado, California, Virgina and Iceland.

Crew

About the film

  • Type
    Documentary
  • National Premiere Date
    December 28, 1987
  • Length
    60 min.
  • Language
    Icelandic, English
  • Original Title
    Ást og stríð
  • International Title
    Love and War
  • Production Year
    1987
  • Production Countries
    Iceland
  • Premiere TV Channel
    RÚV
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    Yes
  • Production Format
    16mm
  • Color
    Yes

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