Golden Sands (1984)

Original title

Gullsandur

Directed by

Ágúst Guðmundsson

Genre

comedy film

Country

Iceland

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A rumor about hidden gold spreads through a small Icelandic coastal town. The townspeople get caught up in the excitement, leading to comic chaos for everyone involved.

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What happens

Golden Sands (Icelandic: Gullsandur) is a 1984 Icelandic comedy film directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson, starring Arnar Jónsson, Edda Björgvinsdóttir and Pálmi Gestsson. It tells the story of a rumor about gold being hidden in the sands of south coast Iceland, which causes turbulence for the local community. The film was released in Icelandic cinemas on 26 December 1984. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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