Storyline
The story follows a 16-year-old Icelandic boy, Ari, who lives with his mother in Reykjavík. She has to leave the country for a new job, sending him back to the small town of his youth. There he finds his old friend, suddenly a young woman with a tricky romantic relationship; and his father has become a victim of the financial crisis.
Cast & Crew
Atli Óskar Fjalarsson
Ari
Lead
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Gunnar
Rakel Björk Björnsdóttir
Lara
Rade Šerbedžija
Tomislav
Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir
Kristjana
Kristbjörg Kjeld
Grandmother
Pálmi Gestsson
Diddi
Arna Magnea Danks
Bassi's onkel
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rúnar Rúnarsson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sparrows is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
