ÁSTIN SEM EFTIR ER

The Love That Remains
Director
Hlynur Pálmason
Country
Iceland
Year
2025
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Hlynur Pálmason
Cast
Saga Garðarsdóttir, Sverrir Gudnason, Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir, Þorgils Hlynsson, Grímur Hlynsson.
Production
Palace Films
https://www.palacefilms.com.au/the-love-that-remains
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1258509-astin-sem-eftir-er

Storyline

Though in the throes of a splitting up, Anna (Saga Garðarsdóttir) and Magnus (Sverrir Gudnason) still spend time together for the sake of their three children, Ída and twins Þorgils and Grímur (played, remarkably, by the three real-life children of director Pálmason). Magnus works at sea, infrequently returning to land, where he asserts himself as the patriarch with limited efficacy. Anna is an artist whose vast and impressive works fail to receive suitable recognition. In their interactions across the changing seasons, whilst there's sufficient indication of why the separation is happening, there's also the familiarity of a long-held love and a glimmer of a chance of reconciliation...

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2025
Official Selection
Cannes Première