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Life in a Fishbowl (2014)
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Add to a movie listLife in a Fishbowl (Icelandic: Vonarstræti) is a 2014 Icelandic drama film directed by Baldvin Zophoníasson. It was screened in the Discovery section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. It has been selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards.
^ "Toronto Film Review: ‘Life in a Fishbowl’". Variety. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
^ "Life in a Fishbowl: Toronto Review". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
^ "Life in a Fishbowl". TIFF. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
^ "Iceland submits Life in a Fishbowl to Oscars". Screen International. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
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Trois histoires, quelque part en Islande. Mori, ancien écrivain à succès, alcoolique, tente toujours, 20 ans après, de digérer le dur coup du destin qui l'a frappé alors qu’il soumet un nouveau manuscrit à son éditeur. Eik, mère célibataire, ne gagne pas suffisamment pour nourrir sa famille avec son job de jardinière d’enfants et se résigne à vendre son corps. Sölvi, ancien footballeur et banquier prometteur, accepte des mandats douteux pour plaire à son chef, jusqu’à s’éloigner de sa famille. Trois individus qui mènent, à leur manière, une double vie. Trois individus dont les destins se croisent et s’influencent.Actors
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