Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom, Iceland, Belgium
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village.
- winter
- widow
- shipwreck
- iceland
- rifle
- curse
- folklore
- 19th century
- folk horror
- 1860s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Turlough Convery — Hakon
- Lewis Gribben — Jonas
- Francis Magee — Skuli
- Mícheál Óg Lane — Aron
- Andrean Sigurgeirsson — Axed Sailor / Draugur
- Arnar Gray — Dead Boy
- Guillermo Uria — Shipwreck Survivor
- Directed
- Thordur Palsson
- Written
- Thordur Palsson, Jamie Hannigan
Production
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 · 205 ratings
- Studio
- Ley Line Entertainment, Wild Atlantic Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Join Motion Pictures, Wrong Men, Protagonist Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
