The film deals with unexpected and unexplainable loss. Due to an accident, the life of a happy family turns into a larger-than-life tragedy.
Direction
Jóhannsson's debut—every frame punishes you.
Acting
Beate Bille's silent scream is unforgettable.
Practical Effects
Zero CGI, maximum devastation.
Director
Valdimar Jóhannsson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jóhannsson made this before his acclaimed 'Lamb' (2021)—both explore parental grief through Icelandic landscapes.
The 13-minute runtime mirrors how tragedy compresses time—life before and after measured in seconds.
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