No Such Thing (2001)
- Directed by
- Hal Hartley
- Genre
- horror film, comedy drama, romantic comedy
- Country
- Iceland, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 67 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A journalist travels to Iceland after her fiancé is killed by a monster. She meets the monster and they form an unusual bond.
melancholicdarkly comicquirkyslow-burndeadpanatmosphericbittersweetwhimsical
What happens
No Such Thing (previously titled Monster, Icelandic: Skrímsli) is a 2001 supernatural drama film directed by Hal Hartley. It tells the story of Beatrice (Sarah Polley), a journalist whose fiancé is killed by a monster in Iceland. The story is based very loosely on the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the May 2001 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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