Of Horses and Men
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Of Horses and Men

Kolbeinn loves Solveig and Solveig loves Kolbeinn but Kolbeinn is in love with his prized possession and darling, the mare Grána and Grána is obsessed... with the stallion Brúnn. Spring is coming and the whole community is following the story. This cannot end well. Vernhardur is in love with vodka and the horse Jarpur loves Vernhardur, his master. Aboard a Russian trawler is a mate by the name of Gengis who doesn't have vodka but loves horses like Jarpur. This not going to end well. Grimur has a passion for ancient horse roads but Egill admires barbed wire fences. Grimur owns a horse and a pair of pincers and Egill owns a tractor. This cannot end well. Johanna loves Raudka, her mare, but Raudka is in love with freedom. On the heath by an old summer cottage lies an injured old man. This could have a happy ending. Juan Camillo loves life and nature and is seeking God in the Icelandic highlands but the horse Old Piebald is tired and longs for rest. How will this end? Well, it all ends in the autumn when the horses are herded and men and horses become one great strand of excitement. The autumn round-up of the horses unifies theme, place, objects, time and characters into an ensemble film. Show More

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ns several horses and a chainsaw. Spring is coming and while the horses roam freely on the open plains, tension rises between the horse owners.

Of Horses and Men is a unique Icelandic film that explores the complex relationships between humans and horses in a small rural community. The film focuses on several interconnected storylines, each highlighting a different aspect of this relationship.
Kolbeinn, a local farmer, is deeply in love with Solveig. However, he is more devoted to his beloved mare Grána. Grána, on the other hand, is infatuated with the stallion Brúnn. As spring approaches, the entire community becomes enamored with their horse love triangle, fully aware that it won't end well.

Vernhardur, another local resident, finds solace in vodka and has a unique connection with his horse, Jarpur. They share a deep bond, leading to unpredictable consequences. Meanwhile, aboard a Russian trawler, a crew member named Gengis shares Vernhardur's love for horses but lacks vodka. Their paths are bound to cross, resulting in an unpredictable and turbulent journey.

The film also explores the contrasting philosophies of Grimur and Egill. Grimur appreciates the ancient horse roads and owns a horse and a pair of pincers. Egill, on the other hand, admires modernization and prefers barbed wire fences, owning multiple horses and a chainsaw.

As tensions rise and conflicts escalate, Of Horses and Men captivatingly portrays the intricate dynamics between humans and horses. With stunning cinematography showcasing the vast Icelandic landscapes, viewers will be drawn into a world where love, passion, and unpredictability collide.