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Memphis

Nothing is as it seems. What at first appears to be a country hotel is actually a state rehab centre, and everything that happens is part of the inmates' carefully orchestrated plan to escape.

  • Iceland
  • 2002, 10 min
  • Director: Thorgeir Gudmundsson
  • Director of photography: Hálfdán Theódórsson
  • Screenplay: Óttarr Ólafur Proppé
  • Music: Hank and Tank
  • Cast: Benedikt Erlingsson, Ragnhildur Gísladóttir, Gunnar Jónsson, Helgi Björnsson, Ragnheidur Pálsdóttir, Henrik Baldvin Björnsson
  • Contacts: Thora Gunnarsdóttir
  • Producer: S. Björn Blöndal
  • Production: Glysgirni


Thorgeir Gudmundsson

Thorgeir Guðmundsson (1968) is a director and a musician. Films: Fabian (1990), A Lovely Sort of Death (feature, co-director, 1993), Lengi lifi (doc., 1994), The Reykjavik Fire Department (doc., 1997), HAM: Dead and Alive (doc., 2001), BSÍ (2001), Memphis (2003), Mennt er máttur (doc., 2003), Bítlabærinn Keflavík (doc., 2005).