Guðný Halldórsdóttir

Guðný Halldórsdóttir

Guðný Halldórsdóttir (born 23 January 1954) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. She has directed eight films since 1984, including Under the Glacier and The Honour of the House. She wrote the screenplay for 1986 comedy Stella í orlofi (Stella on Vacation) and directed its 2002 sequel, Stella í framboði (Stella running for Office). Her 2007 film The Quiet Storm was entered into the 30th Moscow International Film Festival. Her father was writer and 1955 Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness, while her mother was writer and textile designer Auður Laxness. Her son is rapper, actor and comedian Halldór Laxness Halldórsson, better known as Dóri DNA.

  • Title: Guðný Halldórsdóttir
  • Popularity: 4.047
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1954-01-23
  • Place of Birth: Iceland
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Guðný Halldórsdóttir Movies

  • 1992
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    The Men's Choir

    The Men's Choir

    6 1992 HD

    A men's choir decides to go to Sweden and Germany. Shortly before their departure the choir director, Max, dies and is mourned by the choir and...

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  • 1992
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    The Men's Choir

    The Men's Choir

    6 1992 HD

    A men's choir decides to go to Sweden and Germany. Shortly before their departure the choir director, Max, dies and is mourned by the choir and...

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  • 1980
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    Dot Dot Comma Dash

    Dot Dot Comma Dash

    1 1980 HD

    Various events of importance to the nation and to individual persons during the cold war and from about 1960 emerge as fragments of the memory of a...

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  • 1992
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    Northern Tales

    Northern Tales

    5 1992 HD

    Three tales of children each in a different nothern country, Greenland, the Pharoe Islands and Iceland.

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  • 1989
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    Under the Glacier

    Under the Glacier

    6.2 1989 HD

    Our hero is Umbi (an acronym for emissary of the bishop), sent by him to undertake an important investigation at Snæfell-glacier. In particular...

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  • 1986
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    The Icelandic Shock Station

    The Icelandic Shock Station

    5.6 1986 HD

    The Icelandic Shock-Station is a thoroughbred Icelandic comedy, where the Icelander's daily life and habits are elevated to the level of farcical...

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  • 2007
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    The Quiet Storm

    The Quiet Storm

    4.5 2007 HD

    A young girl breaks up from her petit bourgeoisie home and her piano lessons to lead an entirely new life, as one of the personnel at an institution...

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  • 2009
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    Icelandic Leader Sheep

    Icelandic Leader Sheep

    1 2009 HD

    Documentary film on Icelandic Leadersheep.

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  • 2009
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    Icelandic Leader Sheep

    Icelandic Leader Sheep

    1 2009 HD

    Documentary film on Icelandic Leadersheep.

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  • 1983
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    A Message to Sandra

    A Message to Sandra

    5 1983 HD

    Jónas, working in peace and quiet in an isolated summerhouse, hires a young girl, Sandra, to cook for and look after him, and complete an...

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  • 2002
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    Stella Runs for Office

    Stella Runs for Office

    3.5 2002 HD

    Stella and Salomon run a business together, framkoma.is. Salomon is hired by Anton Skúlason, pilot, to beautify and transform a village, that...

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  • 2002
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    Stella Runs for Office

    Stella Runs for Office

    3.5 2002 HD

    Stella and Salomon run a business together, framkoma.is. Salomon is hired by Anton Skúlason, pilot, to beautify and transform a village, that...

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  • 1999
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    The Honour of the House

    The Honour of the House

    5.2 1999 HD

    A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger, unselfish and humanitarian sister by hiding the shame of her younger sister's...

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  • 1989
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    Under the Glacier

    Under the Glacier

    6.2 1989 HD

    Our hero is Umbi (an acronym for emissary of the bishop), sent by him to undertake an important investigation at Snæfell-glacier. In particular...

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  • 1998
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    No Christmas without Bassi

    No Christmas without Bassi

    1 1998 HD

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  • 1978
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    Lily

    Lily

    1 1978 HD

    At the beginning of the film, three medical students are hunting for a body to use for research purposes. They hear of a tramp that has been found...

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  • 1990
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    Síðustu 10 árin: Íslensk kvikmyndagerð reifuð

    Síðustu 10 árin: Íslensk kvikmyndagerð reifuð

    1 1990 HD

    A retrospective of the Icelandic cinema from 1980-1990.

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  • 1990
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    Síðustu 10 árin: Íslensk kvikmyndagerð reifuð

    Síðustu 10 árin: Íslensk kvikmyndagerð reifuð

    1 1990 HD

    A retrospective of the Icelandic cinema from 1980-1990.

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  • 2005
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    Ragnar í Smára

    Ragnar í Smára

    8.5 2005 HD

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  • 2005
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    Ragnar í Smára

    Ragnar í Smára

    8.5 2005 HD

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  • 2005
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    Ragnar í Smára

    Ragnar í Smára

    8.5 2005 HD

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  • 2011
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    Anti-American Wins Nobel Prize

    Anti-American Wins Nobel Prize

    1 2011 HD

    Halldór Kiljan Laxness was born in 1902 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, but spent his youth in the country. From the age of seventeen...

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  • 1994
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    Áramótaskaup: 1994

    Áramótaskaup: 1994

    1 1994 HD

    1994's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.

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  • 1994
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    Áramótaskaup: 1994

    Áramótaskaup: 1994

    1 1994 HD

    1994's Áramótaskaup, an annual 50-minute TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year.

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