Beowulf & Grendel 2006 R, 103 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson Cast: Gerard Butler, Ingvar Eggert Sigurdsson, Stellan Skarsgard, Sarah Polley, Eddie Marsan, Tony Curran, Martin Delaney, Rory McCann, Ronan Vibert, Hringur Ingvarsson, Gunnar Eyjolfsson, Elva Osk Olafsdottir, Spencer Wilding
The ancient Anglo-Saxon poem, "Beowulf," is brought to the screen with Gerard Butler in the role of Norse warrior leader Beowulf. The drunken King Hrothgar (Stellan Skarsgard) asks Beowulf to rid Mead Hall of the beastly troll, Grendel (Ingvar Eggert Sigurdsson), who has been killing off King Hrothgar's warriors.
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Rare Birds 2001 R, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson Cast: William Hurt, Andy Jones, Molly Parker, Cathy Jones, Vicky Hynes, Greg Malone, Maggie Myer, Lawrence Barry, Sheila McCarthy, Leah Lewis
On the shores of Newfoundland is a small village, and in this village resides Dave (William Hurt), a down-on-his-luck owner of a restaurant that is going under. His best friend, Phonse (Andy Jones), comes up with a scheme to bring people to their community: fake the sighting of a rare bird. Funny, especially Andy Jones.
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Such a Long Journey 1998 N/R, 113 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson Cast: Roshan Seth, Soni Razdan, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Ranjit Chowdhry, Sam Dastor, Kurush Deboo, Vrajesh Hirjee, Pearl Padamsee, Vrajesh Hirjee
Based on the epic novel by Rohinton Mistry, this story is set in 1971, during the war between India and Pakistan, and centers on the Noble family as Gustad Noble's (Roshan Seth) middle-class life begins to crumble resulting in a transformation of his character.
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| 1. Beowulf & Grendel (2006)
2. Rare Birds (2001)
3. Such a Long Journey (1998)
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