Polite People
Watch TrailerA desperate city slicker engineer cheats his way into a small farming community, pretending to know how to save them by re-financing their slaughterhouse not knowing that he's walking into a local world war of small-town politics and general misbehaving.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Kurteist fólk |
| Year | 2011 |
| Country | Iceland |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Olaf de Fleur Johannesson |
| Runtime | 90 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (4 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its comedy from the clash between the protagonist's fabricated expertise and the blunt, authentic chaos of rural survival. It explores human folly and the universal absurdity of petty politics, regardless of setting.
What lingers after the final scene is an affection for these flawed characters and their messy, interconnected lives. The humor is dark, the heart is genuine. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Olaf de Fleur Johannesson
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Best enjoyed with friends who appreciate dry, character-driven humor and quirky storytelling.
🎭 Cast
Stefán Karl Stefánsson
Lárus Skjaldarson
Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
Margrét
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Hrafnkell
Eggert Þorleifsson
Markell
Ragnhildur Steinunn Jónsdóttir
Hanna
Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir
Elín
Benedikt Erlingsson
Þorgeir
Gunnar Hansson
Jónatan
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Þorsteinn
Friðrik Friðriksson
Danish photographer
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