The Sacred Mound

The Sacred Mound
Directed by	Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Written by	Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Starring	Steinþór Rafn Matthíasson
Release date	29 October 1993 (1993-10-29)
Running time	84 minutes
Country	Iceland
Language	Icelandic

The Sacred Mound (Icelandic: Hin helgu vé) is a 1993 Icelandic drama film directed by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson.^[1] The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2][3]

Cast

• Steinþór Rafn Matthíasson as Gestur
• Alda Sigurðardóttir as Helga
• Helgi Skúlason as Helga's Father
• Tinna Finnbogadóttir as Kolla
• Valdimar Örn Flygenring as Hjalmtyr
• Agneta Prytz as Gestur's Grandmother
• Edda Björgvinsdóttir as Gestur's Mother

See also

• List of submissions to the 66th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. Clarke Fountain (2015). "The Sacred Mound". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
3. Frook, John Evan (30 November 1993). "Acad inks Cates, unveils foreign-language entries". Variety. Retrieved 25 August 2008.

External links

• The Sacred Mound at IMDb