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Poster of Godland

Godland (2022)

Documented locations
2
Year
2022
Directed by
Hlynur Pálmason
Original title
Vanskabte land
Cities
Höfn
  • Drama
  1. Höfn, Iceland

    Fishing town in the southeast of Iceland, on the fjord of Hornafjörður, gateway to the Vatnajökull glacier; it is the native region of filmmaker Hlynur Pálmason.

    The scene : Most of the film was shot around the city (40 days in the summer of 2021); it is in this area that the wooden church, which the Danish pastor Lucas comes to build, was erected.

  2. Iceland

    The largest ice cap in Europe by volume, covering a vast area of the southeast of Iceland.

    The scene : The pastor's journey through the wild, volcanic, and soggy expanses of the southeast takes place at the foot of the immense ice cap.