The world of Icelandic football is in real turmoil when the star of one of the best teams admits to being gay. The local press is also involved in the scandal. Soon the footballer has to spend all the matches on the bench - the coach no longer releases him to the pitch. So he decides to leave the team and join a small amateur team made up of men like him - gay…
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 1 hr. 30 min.
- Country, year
- Iceland, Finland, United Kingdom, 2005
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Language
- Icelandic
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Róbert I. Douglas
- Screenplay
- Róbert I. Douglas
- Cinematography
- G. Magni Ágústsson
- Music
- Barði Jóhannsson, Mínus
- Cast
- Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Lilja Nótt ?órarinsdóttir, Arnaldur Ernst, Helgi Björnsson, Sigurður Skúlason
- More information
- www.imdb.com
Director
Róbert I. Douglas
Robert I. Douglas was born in 1973 in Iceland. He spent most of his life in Northern Ireland, studying the media for two years. The film director is a complete self-taught person. From an early age, his father allowed him to use an 8mm camera, and later a family video camera, with which the future director made a number of short films. "Remove from the Square" was screened at the Panorama program of the Berlin International Film Festival, as well