Scanorama

November 5 - 22

2026

Open My Festival
News from the North

Reverse

1 hr. 38 min. | Drama | N/A

Two childhood friends decide to drive around Iceland in reverse to raise money for a charity. Soon after their trip starts they find out that this was perhaps not the best idea in the world. Nothing goes as planned and almost everything goes wrong.

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Davíd Óskar Ólafsson

Davíd Óskar Ólafsson

Davíd Óskar Ólafsson attended European Film College in Denmark for one year studying Film Production. In 2006 he decided to start his own production company Mystery Island with two of his friends. He is now producing various short films, documentaries and feature films.Gunnar Hansson was born in 1971. He is an actor, writer and director. He is best known for his roles in films and television.Reverse is feature film debut for both directors.
Gunnar Hansson

Gunnar Hansson

Davíd Óskar Ólafsson attended European Film College in Denmark for one year studying Film Production. In 2006 he decided to start his own production company Mystery Island with two of his friends. He is now producing various short films, documentaries and feature films.Gunnar Hansson was born in 1971. He is an actor, writer and director. He is best known for his roles in films and television.Reverse is feature film debut for both directors.
Languages
Icelandic
Subtitles
Lithuanian, English
Original title
Bakk
Produced
2015: Iceland

Film information

Director
Davíd Óskar Ólafsson, Gunnar Hansson
Screenplay
Gunnar Hansson
Music
Snorri Helgason
Cinematography
Árni Filippusson
Cast
Gunnar Hansson, Víkingur Kristjánsson, Saga Garðasdóttir
More information
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