Volcano


1h 43m 2011

Brief Synopsis

Sixty-seven-year-old year Hannes retires from his job as a janitor and is confronted with the emptiness of his life. His relationship with his wife has faded and he hardly has any friends. When his wife becomes ill, Hannes realizes he has to make some adjustments in his life to atone for his cold de

Film Details

Also Known As
Eldfjall, Ildfjell
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Danish Film Institute (Dfi) ; Nordic Film & TV Fond ; Trustnordisk
Distribution Company
Arthaus (Norway) ; Eyesteelfilm ; Eyesteelfilm ; Sena ; September Film Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Synopsis

Sixty-seven-year-old year Hannes retires from his job as a janitor and is confronted with the emptiness of his life. His relationship with his wife has faded and he hardly has any friends. When his wife becomes ill, Hannes realizes he has to make some adjustments in his life to atone for his cold demeanor in the past and to embrace a better future.

Film Details

Also Known As
Eldfjall, Ildfjell
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Danish Film Institute (Dfi) ; Nordic Film & TV Fond ; Trustnordisk
Distribution Company
Arthaus (Norway) ; Eyesteelfilm ; Eyesteelfilm ; Sena ; September Film Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2011

Released in United States 2011 (New Directors Competition )

Released in United States 2012

Released in United States 2012 (Awards Buzz : Best Foreign Language Film)