Heartstone

2016
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Title: Heartstone

Original Title: Hjartasteinn

Year: 2016

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: November 17 2017

Plot

Thor and Christian are two young boys who live in a remote fishing town in Iceland. There, both will live a turbulent and exciting love and friendship story in what will be the most difficult summer of their lives. While Thor tries to win the love of a girl from the village, Christian will begin to be attracted to his friend, which will result in both seeing their lives give a complete turn, self-discovering themselves, their sexuality and the step to the age adult Personal history based on the own experiences of its director Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson.

Cast

Videos

Trailer 'Heartstone' (2016) 2:12

Trailer 'Heartstone' (2016)

October 29 2017

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Trivia

The village

Borgarfjörður Eystri in Eastern Iceland had not been a filming location for any other productions earlier.

Rehearsals

The cast for the youth roles took part in a 8-month acting training prior the filming.

Personal experience

Film based on the director's own personal experience during his youth in his hometown.

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