Wrestling

Wrestling

Bræðrabylta

Wrestling is a love story of two men told through Iceland's national sport of 'glima' (folk wrestling), where a code of honor called 'Drengskapur' demands that the wrestlers always exhibit fairness,... More
21m Iceland 2007
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Synopsis

Wrestling is a love story of two men told through Iceland's national sport of 'glima' (folk wrestling), where a code of honor called 'Drengskapur' demands that the wrestlers always exhibit fairness, respect, and caring towards one another. Training partners Elnar and Denni take the code of honor one step further when they fall in love.

Details

Country
Iceland
Language
Icelandic
Director
Grímur Hákonarson
Cast
Halldor Gylfason Bjorn Ingi Hilmarsson
Awards & Selections
Milan Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 2008 - Best Short Film, Philadelphia Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 2008 - Best Short Film, Locarno Film Festival 2007 - Honorary Mention

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