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Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

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77 Years Old

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born 17 June 1948; Reykjavik) is an Icelandic film director. He is the brother of mathematician Þorvaldur Gunnlaugsson and the lawyer Snædís Gunnlaugsdóttir and the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking films, sometimes called "Cod Westerns". He was married to Edda Kristjánsdóttir and they have four children: Kristján born 1968 who is a poet and playwright, Tinna who is an actress, Sól who is an art designer and Örk who is an artist and was born in 1993. He won the award for Best Director at the 20th Guldbagge Awards for When the Raven Flies.

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Reykjavik, Iceland on 17th June 1948

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The Guldbagge Awards
Self - Best Director winner
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The Hunt of Odd Nerdrum
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Ingmar Bergman in Iceland
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Another Look at Reykjavik
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