Synopsis
Ex-family man, avid womanizer, heavy-drinking, parliamentarian, Leifur, is forced to go into rehab by his political rival, following a well publicized art exhibition brawl. Full of denial, Leifur throws a party before checking in, but when it´s time to leave – very few do, turning the night into an adventure exclusively for those old enough to vote.
XL (2013) is a 1h 27min drama feature film by Marteinn Þórsson. Ex-family man, avid womanizer, heavy-drinking, parliamentarian, Leifur, is forced to go into rehab by his political r...
Key facts
Cast
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, María Birta Bjarnadóttir, Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir, Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir, Þorsteinn Bachmann, Helgi Björnsson, Rúnar Guðbrandsson, Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir
Original language
Icelandic
First release
January 18, 2013 (Canada)
Crew
Screenplay
Guðmundur Óskarsson, Marteinn Þórsson
Producer
Guðmundur Óskarsson, Marteinn Þórsson, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ragnheiður Erlingsdóttir
Cinematography
Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson
Editing
Marteinn Þórsson, Sigurður Eyþórsson, Stefanía Thors, Valdís Óskarsdóttir
Music
Anna Þorvaldsdóttir
Trailer
Stills
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | January 18, 2013 |
| Theatrical | Iceland | January 18, 2013 |
Full credits
| Director | Marteinn Þórsson |
| Cast | Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (Leifur Sigurðarson), María Birta Bjarnadóttir (Æsa), Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir (Sjöfn), Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir (Kristína), Þorsteinn Bachmann (Prime minister), Helgi Björnsson (Eiríkur), Rúnar Guðbrandsson (Hrafnkell), Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir (Guðbjörg), Hafdís Helga Helgadóttir (Björk), Snorri Ásmundsson (Antoníus), Tanja Björk Ómarsdóttir (Anna), Monika Ewa Orlowska (Anastasia), Edda Arnljótsdóttir (Sigrún), Ævar Þór Benediktsson (Haraldur therapy guy), Þráinn Bertelsson (Himself), Hanna Kristín Birgisdóttir (Lolita #4), Karolina Boguslawska (Sóley (Lolita #2)), Inga María Eyjólfsdóttir (Karitas (Lolita #1)), Hilmir Jensson (Danni), Eva María Jónsdóttir (Herself (Talk show host)), Stefán Jónsson (Taxi driver), Víkingur Kristjánsson (Ágúst), Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir (Lolita #5), Róbert Marshall (Himself), Katla Rut Pétursdóttir (Waitress), Leifur Gauti Sigurðsson (Policeman), Guðmundur Steingrímsson (Himself), Jórunn Steinsson (Kolbrún (Lolita #3)), Auður Ómarsdóttir (Lolita #6), Lilja Guðrún Þorvaldsdóttir (Mother-in-law) |
| Screenplay | Guðmundur Óskarsson, Marteinn Þórsson |
| Producer | Guðmundur Óskarsson, Marteinn Þórsson, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ragnheiður Erlingsdóttir |
| Cinematography | Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson |
| Editing | Marteinn Þórsson, Sigurður Eyþórsson, Stefanía Thors, Valdís Óskarsdóttir |
| Music | Anna Þorvaldsdóttir |
| Production design | Gunnar Pálsson, Júlía Katrínardóttir |
| Costumes | Hildur Sigrún Valsdóttir, Ólöf Benediktsdóttir |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt2359473 |
| TMDB | 163598 |
Additional data: TMDB.
