Dalalíf

1984 Icelandic film by Þráinn Bertelsson

30 September 1984 (1984-09-30)

Running time

83 minutesCountryIcelandLanguageIcelandic

Dalalíf (English: Pastoral Life) is an Icelandic comedy film released in 1984, directed by Þráinn Bertelsson and stars Eggert Þorleifsson and Karl Ágúst Úlfsson.^[1] It is the second film in the Líf trilogy and a sequel to Nýtt líf.^[2]

Synopsis

Con artists Þór and Danni present themselves as experts on agriculture and hoax an unfortunate farmer into trusting them with his animals while going abroad. Obviously, he shouldn't have. When they have managed to get the "hold" of things they get the brilliant idea to have an agricultural seminar for city people on the farm.

Cast

Karl Ágúst Úlfsson as Daníel 'Danni' Ólafsson
Eggert Þorleifsson as Þór Magnússon
Hrafnhildur Valbjörnsdottir as Katrín
Sigurður Sigurjónsson as JP
Marentza Poulsen as Marit

References

^ Ingibjörg Haraldsdóttir (27 October 1984). "Léttmeti handa kreppuhrjáðum". Þjóðviljinn (in Icelandic). p. 13. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
^ Vilborg Einarsdóttir (29 June 1984). "Dalalíf". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 40. Retrieved 11 April 2020.