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When the Light Breaks(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-10-17
67%
35 Votes
Time: 1h 20m
Overview:
When the light breaks on a long summer's day in Iceland. From one sunset to another, Una, a young art student, encounters love, friendship, sorrow and beauty.
Languages: Icelandic.
Countries:
Croatia,
France,
Iceland,
Netherlands
Revenue: $208,039.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Halibut
Movie: When the Light Breaks
Top 10 Billed Cast
Elín Hall
Una
Mikael Kaaber
Gunni
Katla Njálsdóttir
Klara
Ágúst Örn B. Wigum
Bassi
Gunnar Hrafn Kristjánsdóttir
Siggi
Baldur Einarsson
Diddi
Þorsteinn Bachmann
Tómas Howser
Drengur
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