Golden Sands (Gullsandur) 40 years old

A political comedy about the effects of the apparent discovery of gold in the sands near a small community on Iceland's south coast. Troops from the American NATO base "invade" the territory, journalists from Reykjavik arrive and the morals of the local inhabitants quickly turn topsy-turvy.

Credits

Golden Sands Cast

Name Character
Edda Björgvinsdóttir She was 32, now 72 years old as Ásthildur
Pálmi Gestsson He was 27, now 67 years old as Eiríkur
Hanna María Karlsdóttir She was 36, now 76 years old as Journalist
Gestur Einar Jónasson He was 34, now 74 years old as Guðmundur
Ómar Ragnarsson He was 44, now 84 years old as TV Reporter
Mikael Karlsson He was 9, now 49 years old as NATO PR Officer
Arnar Jónsson He was 41, now 81 years old as Reverend Páll

Golden Sands Crew

Name Department
Ágúst Guðmundsson as Director. He was 37 (now 77) years old Directing
Ágúst Guðmundsson as Writer. He was 37 (now 77) years old Writing
Golden Sands poster
Golden Sands (40 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, December 26, 1984
  • Runtime: 98 minutes