DOT DOT COMMA DASH - dir. THORSTEINN JÓNSSON

Synopsis: Based on a bestseller by Pétur Gunnarsson, the film tells the story of the boy Andri, who grows up in Reykjavík after the Second World War. Various events of importance to the nation and to individual persons during the cold war and from about 1960 emerge as fragments of the memory of a little boy learning about life, about divorce, millitary occupation, the Beatles, little girls and death.

Original title: Punktur punktur komma strik
English title: Dot Dot Comma Dash
Genre: Comedy
Language: Icelandic

Director: Thorsteinn Jónsson
Scriptwriter: Thorsteinn Jónsson
Main cast: Erlingur Gíslason, Hallur Helgason, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Pétur B. Jónsson
Editor: Vidar Víkingsson
Cinematographer: Sigurdur Sverrir Pálsson
Sound design: Mikael Sievers
Music: Valgeir Gudjónsson
Producer(s): Örnólfur Árnason
Production company: Odinn Film Production

Country: Iceland
Sound: Stereo
Length: 90 minutes
Screening format: 35mm Colour
Film gauge/aspect ratio: 1:1.85
Premier date and year: 13. March 1981