A lighthouse keeper prepares his earthly funeral while trying to reconnect with his inner elf. Hulda and Trausti have shared a roof on the Icelandic coast for over seventy years. Her love of books is matched by his love of stones. When he tells her he wants to change his name to Elf she warns him that the family will reject him. Now, as his one hundredth birthday nears and Trausti senses the hand of death upon him, he is searching for an elf’s coffin…
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Trausti Breiðfjörð Magnússon, Hulda Jónsdóttir
Crew: Hlín Ólafsdóttir (Producer), Jón Bjarki Magnússon (Director), Jón Bjarki Magnússon (Producer), Jón Bjarki Magnússon (Director of Photography), Sigurður Eyþórsson (Editorial Consultant), Jón Bjarki Magnússon (Editor)
Country: Iceland
Language: Íslenska
Studio: SKAK bíófilm, Pandistan, AllRitesReversed
Runtime: 65 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 19, 2020
IMDb: 10
Keywords:dying and death, funeral, elves, birthday, grandfather, iceland, aging, relationship, grandmother, folklore, visual anthropology