Driving Mum

Section: Focus nordic
Title: Á ferð með mömmu
Director: Hilmar Oddsson
Cast: Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Tómas Lemarquis, Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson, Pálmi Gestsson
Duration: 1h 52m
Country: Iceland
Language: is
Year: 2022

When Jon’s mother dies, the single most dominant person in his life passes away, his anchor is gone. Compelled to honour her last wish, he takes on a journey to bring the body across Iceland to her home village for the final rest. As they travel on, Jon’s whole existence obtains a new meaning.