From page to screen: Jar City
Icelandic actor Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, winner of the Napapijri Award for Best Performance, reveals the secrets to his work in Jar City. The essence of polar light hides behind the melancholic notes of the saddest songs by Björk and Sigur Rós. According to Sigurðsson, melancholy and calm are the two essential traits of the Icelandic personality, summed up in the psychology of Inspector Erlendur, the main character of Jar City (Mýrin) and literary hero of a series of novels by Arnaldur Indriðason.
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