Tears of Stone
Originally released in 1995. Tears of Stone is a drama film. directed by Hilmar Oddsson.
Starring Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Ruth Olafsdottir, and Cilia Marianne Úlfsdóttir
Synopsis
About Icelandic composer Jon Leifs (1899-1968) who spent much of his life in Germany before WWII. The film begins in the 1930s after he has married the daughter of an industrialist, Annie, who is also a concert pianist. This era was frustrating for Leifs because his works were seldom performed. Iceland's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 15, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
IS
Original language
Country
Germany
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IS
Production Companies
- Peter Rommel Productions
- Tónabíó
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tears of Stone about?
About Icelandic composer Jon Leifs (1899-1968) who spent much of his life in Germany before WWII. The film begins in the 1930s after he has married the daughter of an industrialist, Annie, who is a...
Who directed Tears of Stone?
Tears of Stone was directed by Hilmar Oddsson.
How long is Tears of Stone?
Tears of Stone has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Tears of Stone released?
Tears of Stone was released on September 15, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tears of Stone?
The main cast of Tears of Stone includes Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Ruth Olafsdottir, Cilia Marianne Úlfsdóttir, Sigrún Lilliendahl, Bergþóra Aradóttir.