Cop Secret (2021)
- Original title
- Leynilögga
- Directed by
- Hannes Þór Halldórsson
- Genre
- drama film, action film, comedy film
- Country
- Iceland
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 93 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.
How it feels
An Icelandic action comedy about a tough cop who takes on a bank robbery case. The film started as a joke fake movie trailer and became a real feature.
fast-pacedsillyplayfullightheartedabsurdself-awareexciting
What happens
Cop Secret (Icelandic: Leynilögga) is a 2021 Icelandic action comedy film directed by Hannes Þór Halldórsson from a screenplay that he co-wrote alongside Nína Pedersen and Sverrir Þór Sverrisson. The film stars Auðunn Blöndal, Egill Einarsson, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson and Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir. The film is based on a fake movie trailer made by Auðunn, Hannes and Sverrir Þór Sverrisson for a TV show in 2011. The trailer featured Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Hjalti Árnason, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Hörður Magnússon and Hermann Gunnarsson. The film premièred at the Concorso internazionale at the 74th Locarno Film Festival on 10 August 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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