Rising Moon

Story

Synopsis

Two brothers disagree about their mother heritage. The older brother has a lot of children but no money, he is living in his mothers house in a small sea village with his wife and four children. The younger brother has no children but a lot of money. He is living in the city with his unsatisfied wife who desparetly wants a child but cannot. When the older brother wife unexpectly gets pregnant it appears like the perfect solution. The younger brother brings the older one a proposal to adopt the unborn child but instead the older brother can keep the heritage. The older brother and his wife accepts the proposal. When their youngest daughter discovers this she gets very disappointed and makes an effort to destroy the agreement. Soon she finds out that she is not alone in her actions, her newly dead grandmother is still around, ready to help her.

Director

Lýður Árnason

Writers

Lýður Árnason

Language

Icelandic

Country

Iceland

Release date

1 August 2020

Budget

$330,000

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir

  Beatrice

• 

  Pálmi Gestsson

  Hubert

• 

  Rakel Dimar

  Manda

• Birta Maria Gunnarsdottir

  Laura