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Daniel Brühl crashes the most awkward family reunion in Iceland. Nobody asked for this.
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King's Road (2010)

Nordic dysfunctionDry as volcanic ashCringe-comedy

Overview

ComedyDrama

After 3 years abroad Junior returns to Iceland with his set of problems hoping that his father can sort them out but his homecoming isn't quite what he had expected.

Flag of ISISis
Content warning
father son conflictfamily issuesicelandcoming home
Failed expectationsGenerational silenceThe impossibility of going homeMasculine vulnerability

Standout Aspects

Acting

Gísli Örn Garðarsson's bottled-up desperation

Direction

Valdís Óskarsdóttir's unflinching eye for family micro-traumas

Cinematography

Iceland itself: beautiful, indifferent, slightly judging

Best for:Solo: When you need to feel better about your own family·Streaming: Late night, low lights, existential dread optional·Rewatch: Catches new silences you missed the first time
Heads up:Emotional: Father-son wounds that don't heal by credits·Triggers: Terminal illness, parental emotional absence
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Director

Valdís Óskarsdóttir

ReleasedMar 26, 2010
Runtime1h 39m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Mystery Island

Top Cast

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Rupert

Gísli Örn Garðarsson

Gísli Örn Garðarsson

Júníor

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson

Önni

Hanna María Karlsdóttir

Hanna María Karlsdóttir

Ásta

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

BB

Kristbjörg Kjeld

Kristbjörg Kjeld

María

Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir

Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir

Inga

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir

Sallý

Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir

Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir

Rósa

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Ray

Ólafur Egill Egilsson

Ólafur Egill Egilsson

Davis

Rúnar Freyr Gíslason

Rúnar Freyr Gíslason

Steri

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Seníor

Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson

Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson

Kári

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Trivia

Valdís Óskarsdóttir was longtime editor for Lars von Trier before this directorial debut—explains the comfortable silences.

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