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Polite People is a film of genre Drama directed by Olaf de Fleur with Stefán Karl Stefánsson
Polite People (2011)
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Add to a movie listPolite People (Icelandic: Kurteist fólk) is a 2011 Icelandic comedy film directed by Olaf de Fleur Johannesson.
^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 137. ISBN 978-1908215017.
^ "Olaf de Fleur Johannesson, cinema Iceland". filmfestivals.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
Actors
Stefán Karl Stefánsson
(Lárus Skjaldarson)
Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
(Margrét)
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
(Þorsteinn)
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
(Anton)
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