A Letter from Helga
Film poster
IcelandicSvar við bréfi Helgu
Directed byÁsa Helga Hjörleifsdóttir
Screenplay by
Produced by
  • Birgitta Björnsdóttir
  • Skúli Fr. Malmquist
Starring
CinematographyJasper Wolf
Edited byAntti Reikko
Production
companies
  • Vintage Pictures
  • Zik Zak Filmworks
Release date
  • 5 September 2022 (2022-09-05) (Iceland)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
LanguageIcelandic

A Letter from Helga (Icelandic: Svar við bréfi Helgu) is a 2022 Icelandic film written and directed by Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir.[1][2]

A Letter from Helga is a drama set in a remote fjord in 1940's Iceland, where a young farmer Bjarni begins an affair with his neighbour Helga.[3] It is based on ashort novel of the same name by Bergsveinn Birgisson.[4]

References

  1. Grettisson, Valur (5 September 2022). "The Human State Is Epic: "Reply To A Letter From Helga," is now a feature film". The Reykjavík Grapevine.
  2. "A Letter from Helga". Icelandic Film Centre.
  3. "Svar við bréfi Helgu (with English subtitles)". RÚV.
  4. "Icelandic Love Stories: There Is Nothing Simple About The Icelandic Love Story". The Reykjavík Grapevine. 3 October 2022.


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