A Letter from Helga explained
| A Letter from Helga |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir |
| Screenplay: | |
| Producer: | - Birgitta Björnsdóttir
- Skúli Fr. Malmquist
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| Starring: | |
| Cinematography: | Jasper Wolf |
| Editing: | Antti Reikko |
| Production Companies: | - Vintage Pictures
- Zik Zak Filmworks
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| Distributors: | --> |
| Runtime: | 100 minutes |
| Country: | - Iceland
- Netherlands
- Estonia
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| Language: | Icelandic |
A Letter from Helga (Icelandic: '''Svar við bréfi Helgu''') is a 2022 Icelandic film written and directed by Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
A Letter from Helga is a drama set in a remote fjord in 1940's Iceland, where a young farmer Bjarni begins an affair with his neighbour Helga.[7] It is based on a short novel of the same name by Bergsveinn Birgisson.[8]
At the 2023 Edda Awards, Anita Briem and Björn Thors won Supporting Actress and Actor of the Year, respectively, for their roles in the film.[9]
Notes and References
- News: 2022-09-05 . The Human State Is Epic: "Reply To A Letter From Helga," is now a feature film . . Valur . Grettisson.
- Web site: A Letter from Helga . Icelandic Film Centre.
- Web site: A Letter From Helga . Eye for Film . 2023-03-17 . Jennie . Kermode.
- Web site: Taylor . Meredith . 2022-11-20 . A Letter from Helga (2022) Tallinn Film Festival 2022 . Filmuforia . en.
- Web site: Fulton . Claire . 2023-03-08 . A Letter From Helga: Glasgow Review . Loud And Clear . en.
- A Letter From Helga (2022) aka Svar við bréfi Helgu. . 2024-02-23 . dmy .
- Web site: Svar við bréfi Helgu (with English subtitles) . RÚV.
- News: 2022-10-03 . Icelandic Love Stories: There Is Nothing Simple About The Icelandic Love Story . The Reykjavík Grapevine.
- Web site: 2023-03-19 . Úrslit Eddunnar 2023 . . is.
