18 Mar 2012
Superhero
One man's love is personified in superhero form inside the mind of his drug addicted girlfriend as she goes through withdrawal.
Let Me Fall
When 15-year-old Magnea meets Stella, everything changes. Stella's no-holds-barred lifestyle drags them both into a world of drugs, which brings serious consequences for each of them, and their relationship. Twelve years later their paths cross again, and a reckoning between them becomes unavoidable.
Top Billed Cast
Elín Hall Magnea (15)
Eyrún Björk Stella (16)
Kristín Þóra Haraldsdóttir Magnea (35)
Lára Jóhanna Jónsdóttir Stella (36)
Þorsteinn Bachmann Hannes
Sólveig Arnarsdóttir Jórunn
Sólveig Guðmundsdóttir Maja
Sigurbjartur Atlason Toni
Björn Stefánsson Hreggó
Álfrún Laufeyjardóttir Helga (15)
Laufey Elíasdóttir Helga (35)
Tómas Víkingsson Gísli (20)
Víkingur Kristjánsson Gísli (40)
Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson Erlingur Hafsteinn
Atli Óskar Fjalarsson Atli Rauði
Rebekka Rut Þorbjörnsdóttir Anna
Kristín Auður Sophusdóttir Silja
Telma Huld Jóhannesdóttir Gunnhildur
Þröstur Jónsson Böddi
Halldór Laxness Halldórsson Lúkas
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