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Jar City(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-10-20
60%
71 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Overview:
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
Languages: Icelandic.
Countries:
Iceland,
Denmark,
Germany
ProductionCompanies: 
BlueEyes Productions
Movie: Jar City
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Erlendur
Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
Eva Lind
Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
Sigurður Óli
Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir
Elínborg
Atli Rafn Sigurðsson
Örn
Kristbjörg Kjeld
Katrín
Theodór Júlíusson
Elliði
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