Scanorama

November 5 - 22

2026

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Noi the Albino

1 hr. 33 min. | Drama

17 year old Noi drifts through life on a remote fjord. Is he the village idiot or a genius in disguise? Noi dreams of escaping from this white-walled prison with Iris, a city girl who works in the village. But his attempts at escape spiral out of control.

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Dagur Kári

Dagur Kári

Dagur Kári is an Icelandic director and writer. He has graduated from the National Film School of Denmark and created three short films. „Noi the Albino“ is his debute feature film wich achieved international succsess. A retrospective of the director (2006) and his newest feature „Fúsi“ (2015) were screend at „Scanorama“.
Languages
Icelandic, French
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Original title
Nói albinói
Produced
2003: Iceland, Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark

Film information

Director
Dagur Kári
Producers
Philippe Bober, Bertrand Faivre, Kim Magnusson
Screenplay
Dagur Kári
Music
Orri Jonsson, Dagur Kár
Cinematography
Rasmus Videbæk
Cast
Tómas Lemarquis, Elín Hansdóttir, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson
More information
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