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Life in a Fishbowl

Play trailer Poster for Life in a Fishbowl 2014,  2h 9m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Three people leading double lives make difficult changes to find redemption.

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Anton Bitel Little White Lies Mar 4, 2015
As these three lost souls cross paths in different configurations, we see a subtly drawn portrait of Iceland burdened by a troubled history of incestuous sagas and financial crises. Go to Full Review
C.J. Prince Way Too Indie Jun 15, 2019
6.8/10
Life in a Fishbowl will definitely resonate with audiences outside of Iceland, but its well-handled drama can only help it so much. Go to Full Review
Josh Slater-Williams The Skinny Feb 25, 2015
3/5
A film of dark material with flickers of soulful hope amid its doom and gloom... that help it transcend its more routine elements. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film Feb 23, 2015
4/5
An intelligent script and strong acting bring life and depth to the characters. Go to Full Review
Jamie S. Rich Oregonian Feb 11, 2015
C
It's slick, to be sure, but all the hand-wringing shakes out very little insight into the characters or their sadness, much less what lies beyond. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Baldvin Zophoníasson

Director

Thorvaldur Kristjansson

Sölvi

Hera Hilmar

Eik

Þorsteinn Bachmann

Móri

Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson

Gústi

Laufey Elíasdóttir

Aníta

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Life in a Fishbowl

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Movie Info

Synopsis Three people leading double lives make difficult changes to find redemption.
Director
Baldvin Zophoníasson
Producer
Birna Paulina Einarsdottir, Julius Kemp, Ingvar Thordarson
Screenwriter
Birgir Örn Steinarsson, Baldvin Zophoníasson
Production Co
The Icelandic Filmcompany
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Icelandic
Runtime
2h 9m
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