Hrafn Gunnlaugsson




This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Hrafn.















Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Born
(1948-06-17) 17 June 1948 (age 70)

Reykjavík, Iceland
Occupation Director, screenwriter
Years active 1974–present

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born 17 June 1948) is an Icelandic film director. He is the brother of mathematician Þorvaldur Gunnlaugsson and the lawyer Snædís Gunnlaugsdóttir and the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking films, sometimes called "Cod Westerns". He was married to Edda Kristjánsdóttir[1] and they have four children: Kristján born 1968 who is a poet and playwright, Tinna who is an actress, Sól[2] who is an art designer and Örk who is an artist and was born in 1993.[3] He won the award for Best Director at the 20th Guldbagge Awards for When the Raven Flies.[4]



Filmography




  • Óðal feðranna (1981)


  • Inter Nos (Icelandic: Okkar á milli: Í hita og þunga dagsins) (1982)


  • Hrafninn flýgur (When the Raven Flies) (1984)


  • Í skugga hrafnsins (In the Shadow of the Raven) (1988)


  • Hvíti víkingurinn (The White Viking) (1991)


  • Hin helgu vé (The Sacred Mound) (1993)


  • Myrkrahöfðinginn (TV-series "Prince of Darkness")(2000)


  • Reykjavík í öðru ljósi (2000)


  • Opinberun Hannesar (2004)


  • Orðstír (In development)[5]



References





  1. ^ "Hrafn Gunnlaugsson: Brahde Family Tree". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2016-05-20..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Hrafn Gunnlaugsson - Biography". imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-05-20.


  3. ^ "Icelandic Viking Films - Hrafn Gunnlaugsson Homepage – Shadow of the Raven". simnet.is. Retrieved 2016-05-20.


  4. ^ "Hrafninn flýgur (1984)". Swedish Film Institute. 9 March 2014.


  5. ^ http://www.screendaily.com/news/icelands-pegasus-reveals-project-slate/5095130.article




External links




  • Hrafn Gunnlaugsson on IMDb


  • Hrafn Gunnlaugsson's Production Company (accessed 26/11/06)












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