The Oath (2016 film)

The Oath
Film poster
Directed byBaltasar Kormákur
Written byÓlafur Egilsson
Baltasar Kormákur
Produced byMagnús Viðar Sigurðsson
StarringBaltasar Kormákur
CinematographyÓttar Guðnason
Edited bySigvaldi J. Kárason
Music byHildur Guðnadóttir
Distributed byRVK Studios
Release date
  • 6 September 2016 (2016-09-06)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryIceland
LanguageIcelandic
Box office$568,619 (domestic)[1]

The Oath (Icelandic: Eiðurinn) is a 2016 Icelandic thriller film written by Ólafur Egill Egilsson, and co-written and directed by Baltasar Kormákur, who also plays the leading role.[2] It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] It was the most popular movie in Icelandic theaters in 2016.[4]

  1. ^ "Eiourinn". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Berlin: Baltasar Kormakur Preps Thriller 'The Oath'". Variety. 1 September 2016.
  3. ^ "The Oath". TIFF. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Eiðurinn vinsælasta kvikmynd ársins 2016". Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic). 11 January 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2021.