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Volcano is a film of genre Drama directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson

Volcano (2011)

Volcano
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Length 1h35
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Genres Drama
Rating71% 3.5923153.5923153.5923153.5923153.592315

Volcano (Icelandic: Eldfjall) is a 2011 Icelandic drama film directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. At the 2012 Edda Awards, the film was nominated in 14 categories, winning in 5.

The film screened within many international film festivals, including the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and the 2012 Maryland Film Festival.
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