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Björn Thors has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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Based on an astonishing true incident that took place on the frigid seas off Iceland in 1984, The Deep fashions a modern-day everyman myth about the sole survivor of a shipwreck, whose superhuman will to survive made him both an inexplicable scientific phenomenon and a genuine national hero.
Dir. Baltasar Kormákur · With Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Joi Johannsson, Þorbjörg Helga Þorgilsdóttir
A year after a subglacial volcano erupts, mysterious elements from prehistoric times emerge from the melting ice, bringing unforeseen consequences.
Dir. Sigurjón Kjartansson, Baltasar Kormákur · With Guðrún Ýr Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Í. Flygenring, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
An Oslo detective with a painful past returns to his native Iceland to help a dedicated cop hunt a serial killer with a link to a mysterious photo.
Dir. Thordur Palsson · With Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, Björn Thors, Bergur Ebbi Benediktsson
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