Atlantic Rhapsody
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Atlantic Rhapsody | |
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Directed by | Katrin Ottarsdóttir |
Starring | Páll Danielsen Erling Eysturoy Elin K. Mouritsen Katrin Ottarsdóttir |
Release date(s) | 1989 |
Running time | 80 min. |
Country | Faroe Islands / Denmark |
Language | Faroese |
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Atlantic Rhapsody by Faroese director Katrin Ottarsdóttir is the first feature length film of the Faroe Islands in history.
The film presents a day in the life of some inhabitants of Tórshavn the capital of the Faroe Islands. The film begins with a father and a daughter who are having breakfast when some fire truck drive by. A woman and her child are looking at the fire and meet a married couple. The couple say hello to a man who is going out with his boat etc.
In 1989, the film received the prize of the Nordische Filminstitute at the film festival Nordische Filmtage in Lübeck.