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Broken Glass (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 50 mins · Icelandic
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- Directed by
- Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
- Starring
- Helga Braga Jónsdóttir, Björn Ingi Hilmarsson, Baltasar Kormákur, Ingrid Jónsdóttir, Björk, Harpa Arnardóttir
Maria, a rebellious trouble‑maker, is haunted by her mother’s death and her father’s marriage to a cruel stepmother. After a drug overdose lands her in a girls’ home, she discovers the administrators are far from benevolent. Realizing she cannot stay, she begins scheming her escape.
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