Rift (2017)
- Original title
- Rökkur
- Directed by
- Erlingur Thoroddsen
- Genre
- drama film, horror film
- Country
- Iceland
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 35 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A gay couple travels to a remote Icelandic cabin to repair their troubled relationship. While there, they are haunted by disturbing events that test their emotional bond.
tensemelancholicclaustrophobicslow-burnunsettlingatmosphericsomberbrooding
What happens
Rift (Icelandic: Rökkur) is a 2017 Icelandic psychological thriller-horror film written and directed by Erlingur Thoroddsen. It stars Björn Stefánsson and Sigurður Þór Óskarsson as a gay couple who must address their fractured relationship whilst experiencing disturbing events at a remote cabin in Iceland. Rift premiered at the Gothenburg Film Festival, where it was chosen as the closing film. Erlingur received the Award for Artistic Achievement for Rift at Outfest in 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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