Heartstone

A remote fishing village in Iceland. Teenage boys Thór and Kristján experience a turbulent summer as one tries to win the heart of a girl while the other discovers new feelings toward his best friend. When summer ends and the harsh nature of Iceland takes back its rights, it's time to leave the playground and face adulthood.

Cast

Baldur Einarsson

as Thór

Blær Hinriksson

as Kristján

Diljá Valsdóttir

as Beta

Katla Njálsdóttir

as Hanna

Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir

as Hulda

Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson

as Sigurdur

Søren Malling

as Sven

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

as Thordis

Gunnar Jónsson

as Ásgeir

Jónína Þórdís Karlsdóttir

as Rakel

Reviews

Asa_movies

Am I bad? Should I be sad? I am different and it's really an embarrassment. I feel I try I love and smile My girlfriends are as their mothers My boyfriends are as they fathers I am like our fathers with a combination with our mothers. I feel like I am girl I kiss like I am sensibl...

Reno

**A coming-of-age from Iceland.** The initial impression was not very good. Made me uneasy to watch. Because there were some inhumane shots. They all looked so real. So I thought I would going to hate this film. But I did not. It was only in the opening, like a small black spot in something beaut...

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