The coming of age story of a 67 year old man. When Hannes retires from his job as a janitor the void that is the rest of his life begins. He is estranged from his family, hardly has any friends and the relationship to his wife has faded. Through drastic events, Hannes realises that he has to adjust his life in order to help someone he loves. »Volcano« is a love story about dealing with the choices of the past and the difficulties of the present in order to embrace the future.

Credit

Director Rúnar Rúnarsson
Original title Eldfjall
English title Volcano
Original language Icelandic
Genre Drama
Producers Þórir Snær Sigurjónsson, Skúli Fr. Malmquist, Egil Dennerline
Scriptwriter Rúnar Rúnarsson
Main cast Theodór Júlíusson, Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir, Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir, Þorsteinn Bachmann
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Sophia Olsson
EDITOR Jacob Schulsinger
PRODUCTION DESIGNER Haukur Karlsson
SOUND DESIGN Ingvar Lundberg
MUSIC Kjartan Sveinsson
COSTUMES Helga Rós V. Hannam
MAKE UP Guðbjörg Huldís Kristinsdóttir