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The Damned

The Damned

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The Damned

2025

1h 29m

5.8(212 votes)

Horror

Drama

Mystery

Overview

A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village.

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Ley Line Entertainment

Wild Atlantic Pictures

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

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Wrong Men

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Odessa Young

Odessa Young

Eva

Joe Cole

Joe Cole

Daniel

Siobhan Finneran

Siobhan Finneran

Helga

Rory McCann

Rory McCann

Ragnar

Turlough Convery

Turlough Convery

Hakon

Lewis Gribben

Lewis Gribben

Jonas

Francis Magee

Francis Magee

Skuli

Mícheál Óg Lane

Mícheál Óg Lane

Aron

Andrean Sigurgeirsson

Andrean Sigurgeirsson

Axed Sailor / Draugur

Arnar Gray

Arnar Gray

Dead Boy

Creative team

Directed by: Thordur Palsson
Written by: Jamie Hannigan
Thordur Palsson
Produced by: Kamilla Kristiane Hodol
Emilie Jouffroy

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