Á annan veg (2011)
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Hilmar Guðjónsson, Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson
Two road-company employees spend an isolated summer working side by side in the country’s remote north.
The story
Finnbogi and Alfreð, two road-company employees, spend the summer on the wind-swept roads of the country’s remote north. Different in age, experience, and temperament, they share long days in a rugged, isolated landscape. Finnbogi, the older man, has agreed to take the young Alfreð along only as a favor to his partner, Alfreð’s sister. Initially wary of each other, they must live and work side by side. Their days include work shifts, evening drinking, and conversations that revolve around women.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Finnbogi and Alfreð, two road-company employees, spend the summer on the wind-swept roads of the country's remote north. Different in age, experience, and temperament, they find themselves sharing endless days in a rugged, isolated landscape. Finnbogi, the older of the two, agreed to take the young Alfreð along only as a favor to his partner, the boy’s sister. Forced to live and work side by side, the two, initially wary of each other, learn to respect one another through their shifts, evening drinking, and conversations that invariably revolve around women.
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