Angels of the Universe (2000): Cast
Angels of the Universe is a 2000 drama directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, starring Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir as Dagný, Hilmir Snær Guðnason and Baltasar Kormákur. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Icelandic
- Studio
- Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Angels of the Universe About?
The premise of Angels of the Universe without spoilers.
It follows an Icelandic man whose slow descent into madness is sparked by his encounter with Dagný, the woman who triggers his breakdown. While confined in a psychiatric institution he meets a cast of eccentric patients—one who claims to have signed checks for Adolf Hitler, another convinced they are writing songs for the Beatles and transmitting them telepathically to the band.
Angels of the Universe Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- downward spiral
- psychiatric hospital
- wit
- schizophrenia
- suicide
- mental illness
- based on novel
- surrealism
Angels of the Universe Cast & Characters
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir leads the cast as Dagný, with Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Pétur and Baltasar Kormákur as Óli. Directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson; 42 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
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Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir as Dagný -
Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Pétur -
Baltasar Kormákur as Óli -
Joi Johannsson as Police Mman (uncredited)
Also Starring in Angels of the Universe
· 38 more- Ingvar E. Sigurðsson Páll
- Egill Ólafsson Lúðvík
- Pálmi Gestsson Vilhjálmur
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir Guðrún/Móðir Páls
- Rúrik Haraldsson Forseti Íslands
- Pétur Einarsson Brynjólfur
- Theodór Júlíusson Ólafur / faðir Páls
- Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson Viktor
- Thor Tulinius Rögnvaldur
- Baldvin Halldórsson Varðstjóri
- Inga Maria Valdimarsdóttir Jóhanna
- Guðjón Þorsteinn Pálmarsson Háskólanemi
- Geo von Krogh Akkúratmaður
- Þórarinn Óskar Þórarinsson Vistmaður á Kleppi
- Sölvi Fannar Viðarsson Gæslumaður
- Anna Kristín Arngrímsdóttir Nanna
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- Friðrik Steinn Friðriksson Haraldur
- Sara Margrét Nordahl Svana
- Hrönn Steingrímsdóttir Móðir Dagnýjar
- Jón Karl Helgason Eysteinn
- Jón Hjartarsson Lögregluþjónn
- Jóhannes Skúlason Maður Jóhönnur
- Jóhanna Jónas Nágrannakona
- Salka Svanhvítardóttir Barn Péturs
- Gunnar Heidar Jesús
- Jón Stefán Kristjánsson Yfirþjónn
- Jón Þór Ólafsson Þjónn
- Höskuldur Skagfjörð Baldvin Bretakóngur
- Fjölnir Bragason Fantur
- Grímur Hjartarson Fantur
- Kristján Ingi Sigurðsson Gæslumaður
- Einar Sigurgeirsson Foreldrar Péturs
- Gunnhildur Sigurðardóttir Mótir Péturs
- Erna Gísladóttir Kona á Bessastöðum
- Ingvar Hreinsson Maður við Hótel Borg
- Gunnlaugur Helgason Konni útvarpsmaður
- Sara Nassim Staðgengill Svönu
- Hans-Peter Kochenrath
More from Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
More films directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson: Mamma Gógó, Niceland (Population. 1.000.002), Falcons and On Top Down Under.
Angels of the Universe Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Englar Alheimsins” and “Engel des Universums”.
- Also known as
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- Englar Alheimsins
- Engel des Universums
- Ангелы вселенной
- Andělé všehomíra
- Anioły wszechświata
- 太虚天使
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Angels of the Universe FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Angels of the Universe, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Angels of the Universe?
Angels of the Universe runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Angels of the Universe released?
Angels of the Universe was released in 2000.
Who directed Angels of the Universe?
Angels of the Universe was directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson.
More films by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson Who is in the cast of Angels of the Universe?
Angels of the Universe stars Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir as Dagný, Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Pétur and Baltasar Kormákur as Óli, among 42 credited actors.
Does Angels of the Universe have a post-credit scene?
No. Angels of the Universe has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Angels of the Universe in?
The original language of Angels of the Universe is Icelandic.
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