Jar City (film)

Jar City (Icelandic: Mýrin – "The Bog") is a 2006 Icelandic film directed by Baltasar Kormákur. It is based on Mýrin, a 2000 novel written by Arnaldur Indriðason and released in English as Jar City.

Jar City
Directed byBaltasar Kormákur
Written byArnaldur Indriðason
Produced byAgnes Johansen
Lilja Pálmadóttir
StarringÁgústa Eva Erlendsdóttir
Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson
CinematographyBergsteinn Björgúlfsson
Edited byElísabet Ronaldsdóttir
Music byMugison
Release dates
  • 20 October 2006 (2006-10-20) (Iceland)
  • 21 October 2007 (2007-10-21) (London Film Festival)
  • 20 September 2008 (2008-09-20) (UK wide release)
Running time
91 minutes
CountriesIceland
Germany
Denmark
LanguageIcelandic
Box office$748,315

Kormákur is in the midst of producing an English-language remake, also called Jar City, which will be set in Louisiana.

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