Tears of Stone (film) explained

Tears of Stone
Director:	Hilmar Oddsson
Starring:	Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson
Runtime:	110 minutes
Country:	Iceland
Language:	Icelandic

Tears of Stone (Icelandic: '''Tár úr steini''') is a 1995 Icelandic drama film directed by Hilmar Oddsson.^[1] The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson as Jón
• Ruth Olafsdottir as Annie (as Ruth Ólafsdóttir)
• Ulrich Tukur as Ernst Züchner
• Hera Hilmarsdóttir as Jón's daughter
• Heinz Bennent as Annie's father
• Ingrid Andree as Annie's mother
• Winfried Wagner as Narrator

See also

• List of submissions to the 68th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tears of Stone . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307010625/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/136256/Tears-of-Stone/overview . dead . 7 March 2016 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . Sandra Brennan . 2016 . 4 October 2015 .
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
3. Web site: 41 to Compete for Foreign Language Oscar Nominations . 4 October 2015 . FilmFestivals.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120407001102/http://www.filmfestivals.com/news/newsl1.htm . 7 April 2012 .