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Falcons is a film of genre Drama directed by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson with Keith Carradine

Falcons (2002)

Falcons
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Length 1h35
Genres Drama
Rating58% 2.9485152.9485152.9485152.9485152.948515

Falcons (Icelandic: Fálkar (About this sound pronunciation )), is the seventh film directed by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson. This film, released in 2002, is mostly in English language and therefore this drama is considered to be a film of both domestic and international appeal.

Synopsis

It is the story of an ex con, Simon (Carradine) who after returning to Iceland, where his mother was born visit relatives, looks for the loneliest place in the world to commit suicide. In a small village he met Dúa (Vilhjálmsdóttir), an Icelandic young lady, who is found to be an interesting, rather strange woman by Simon. Dúa has a caged falcon that she hopes to tame, but they get into trouble as it is illegal to possess this kind of animal in captivity.

Actors

Keith Carradine

(Simon)Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

(Cop (as Ingvar E. Sigurðsson))Axel Prahl

(Car Rental Dealer)Hark Bohm

(Man of the World)
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