Rams (2015 film)

Rams
Film poster
Directed byGrímur Hákonarson
Written byGrímur Hákonarson
Produced byGrímar Jónsson
Starring
CinematographySturla Brandth Grøvlen
Edited byKristján Loðmfjörð
Music byAtli Örvarsson
Production
companies
  • Aeroplan Films
  • Film Farms
  • Netop Films
  • Profile Pictures
Release dates
  • 15 May 2015 (2015-05-15) (Cannes)
  • 28 May 2015 (2015-05-28) (Iceland)
Running time
92 minutes
Countries
  • Iceland
  • Denmark (in association with Norway and Poland)
LanguageIcelandic
Budget1.75 million
Box office$1.90 million

Rams (Icelandic: Hrútar) is a 2015 Icelandic drama film written and directed by Grímur Hákonarson. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Prix Un Certain Regard. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. It was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. In 2016, online newspaper Kjarninn voted it the second-greatest Icelandic film of all time.