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Gender: Male

Place of birth: Reykjavik, Iceland

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Movie Involvements: 50

TV Involvements: 1


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Biography

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born 17 June 1948; Reykjavik) is an Icelandic film director. He is the brother of mathematician Þorvaldur Gunnlaugsson and the lawyer Snædís Gunnlaugsdóttir and the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking films, sometimes called "Cod Westerns". He was married to Edda Kristjánsdóttir and they have four children: Kristján born 1968 who is a poet and playwright, Tinna who is an actress, Sól who is an art designer and Örk who is an artist and was born in 1993. He won the award for Best Director at the 20th Guldbagge Awards for When the Raven Flies.

Most Famous Work

Ingmar Bergman in Iceland
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0
In the Shadow of the Raven
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6
When the Raven Flies
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7

When the Raven Flies

(1984) Writer
Witchcraft
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6

Witchcraft

(1999) Original Music Composer
The Sacred Mound
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5

The Sacred Mound

(1993) Screenplay
The Headsman and the Harlot
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6

The Headsman and the Harlot

(1986) Screenplay
The White Viking
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6

The White Viking

(1991) Writer
Father's Estate
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6

Father's Estate

(1980) Writer

Acting

Directing

Writing

Editing

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2000 Music
1999 Original Music Composer
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Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1993 Producer
1986 Producer
1978 Producer
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