Áramótaskaup: 2014

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Áramótaskaup: 2014

2014

0h 50m

6.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Áramótaskaup: 2014 is an annual Icelandic TV movie satirizing the events of the past year.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Anna Svava Knútsdóttir

Ari Eldjárn

Benedikt Gröndal

Björn Bragi Arnarsson

Bogi Ágústsson

Callie McDonald

Darren Foreman

Edda Björgvinsdóttir

Einar Þorsteinsson

Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

Creative team

Directed by: Silja Hauksdóttir
Written by: Anna Svava Knútsdóttir
Edda Björgvinsdóttir
Produced by: Rannveig Gagga Jónsdóttir

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