Of Horses and Men

Aug 30, 2013

1h 25m

★ 6.9

Overview

A country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human. Love and death become interlaced and with terrible consequences. The fortunes of the people in the country through the horses' perception.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Filmhuset Gruppen

Leiknar Myndir

Of Horses and Men Trailers

Cast

Kolbeinn

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Solveig

Charlotte Bøving

Vernhardur

Steinn Ármann Magnússon

Hildur

Kristbjörg Kjeld

Egill

Helgi Björnsson

Grimur

Kjartan Ragnarsson

Jóhanna

Sigríður María Egilsdóttir

Juan Camillo

Juan Camillo Roman Estrada

Jon

Johann Pall Oddson

Ása

Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

Thorgardur

Vilborg Halldórsdóttir

Gengis

Kash Erden Baater

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