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The Beast

19861h 37mHilmar Oddsson
IMDb 5.0

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Helgi is a young man that dreams about becoming a writer and returns to his childhood home with his girlfriend Lára. While he's there he becomes obsessed with shooting a reindeer for unclear reasons. Iceland's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986

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What is The Beast (1986) about?

Helgi is a young man that dreams about becoming a writer and returns to his childhood home with his girlfriend Lára. While he's there he becomes obsessed with shooting a reindeer for unclear reasons. Iceland's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986

Who stars in The Beast?

The Beast stars Edda Heiðrún Backman, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Jóhann Sigurðarson. The film was directed by Hilmar Oddsson.

How long is The Beast?

The Beast has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1986.

Is The Beast worth watching?

The Beast holds an IMDb rating of 5.0/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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