Small Mall

Suburbian Dreams & Delusions

2004•1h 7m•

★10.0(2 ratings)

DocumentaryComedy

Overview

A Eurovision singer, Iceland's strongest woman, a male model, a plumber who wants to direct movies. They all work in the shopping mall that this documentary focuses on ... most of them want to get out, even just to the bigger mall down the road.

Director

Róbert I. Douglas

Watchlist

Main Cast

Erlendur Eiríksson

Elli

Damon Younger

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Róbert I. Douglas

Production

Producer: Róbert I. Douglas

Keywords

delusionmodern societyshopping mallscandinaviaicelandsuburbia

Small Mall

Suburbian Dreams & Delusions

2004•1h 7m•

★10.0(2 ratings)

DocumentaryComedy

Overview

Director

Róbert I. Douglas

Watchlist

Main Cast

Erlendur Eiríksson

Elli

Damon Younger

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Róbert I. Douglas

Production

Producer: Róbert I. Douglas

Keywords

delusionmodern societyshopping mallscandinaviaicelandsuburbia

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "Suburbian Dreams & Delusions"

The original title is "Mjóddin slá í gegn" (IS).

The runtime is 67 minutes (1h 7m).

The film was directed by Róbert I. Douglas.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0374226.

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Rating

10.0/10

Masterpiece

2 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Mjóddin slá í gegn

Status:

Released

Language:

Íslenska

Country of Origin:

Iceland

Production Companies:

Film Douglas & Li

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