2015
Not Rated
Music Box Films
1 h 21 m

2015
Not Rated
Music Box Films
1 h 21 m

Summary Against a breathtaking seaside landscape, a cast of hot-blooded characters struggle to connect with nature and each other. Among them, a pair of wistful human lovers are thwarted by equine libidos, sparking their tentative courtship into action; a determined alcoholic gets his last ride at sea from a surprisingly seaworthy companion; and...

Directed By: Benedikt Erlingsson

Written By: Benedikt Erlingsson

2015
Not Rated
Music Box Films
1 h 21 m

2015
Not Rated
Music Box Films
1 h 21 m

Of Horses and Men

Name: Of Horses and Men
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2015-03-11
Duration: 1 min 21 s
Rating: 74
Cast: Ingvar Sigurdsson, Charlotte Bøving, Johann Pall Oddson, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Steinn Ármann Magnússon

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 4 Critic Reviews

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Directed By: Benedikt Erlingsson

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Village Voice

Mar 10, 2015

Of Horses and Men is often sprightly, and almost every shot is an eyeful.

By Alan Scherstuhl FULL REVIEW

The Playlist

Mar 9, 2015

Erlingsson has delivered an attractive slice of Icelandic oddness that confirms many of the cliches about that country’s offbeat outlook, but in a good way.

By Jessica Kiang FULL REVIEW

Slant Magazine

Mar 7, 2015

On one hand, the film is surely a celebration of a land's distinct creatures and the people who live among them, but on the other, it's a culture's biting auto-critique.

By R. Kurt Osenlund FULL REVIEW

The New York Times

Mar 11, 2015

Mr. Erlingsson’s upbeat outlook suggests that generations of horses and men have coexisted and will continue to do so for centuries more.

By Nicolas Rapold FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Filmhuset Gruppen, Leiknar Myndir

Release Date Mar 11, 2015

Duration 1 h 21 m

Rating Not Rated

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Website https://www.facebook.com/Hrossmovie

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Awards

Edda Awards, Iceland

• 6 Wins & 14 Nominations

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations

Les Arcs European Film Festival

• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations

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Top Cast

Ingvar Sigurdsson

Kolbeinn

Charlotte Bøving

Solveig

Johann Pall Oddson

Jon

Kristbjörg Kjeld

Hildur

Steinn Ármann Magnússon

Vernhardur

Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

Ása

Helgi Björnsson

Egill

Vilborg Halldórsdóttir

Thorgardur

Kash Erden Baater

Gengis

Juris Zablockis

Russian #1

Ikor Lezhenko

Russian #2

Atli Rafn Sigurðsson

Óli

Kjartan Ragnarsson

Grimur

Sigríður María Egilsdóttir

Jóhanna s&ælig;nska

Juan Camilo Román Estrada

Juan Camillo

Ólafur Flosason

Bjossi

Erlingur Gíslason

Prestur

Hallmar Sigurðsson

Leifur á Læk

Kjartan Bjargmundsson

Alli fulli

Maria Ellingsen

Dýralæknir

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