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101 Reykjavík

In this film, a 30-year-old man struggles to leave his mother's apartment in Reykjavík, relying on social welfare benefits. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when his mother's Spanish friend, Lola, visits and stays for Christmas and New Year's Eve.

A thirty-year-old man still lives with his mother, spending his days indulging in vices and avoiding responsibility. Despite a romantic interest, he hesitates to commit. When his mother's flamenco teacher, a Spanish woman named Lola, moves in for the holidays, Hlynur's life takes an unexpected turn. On New Year's Eve, while his mother is away, he discovers Lola's true nature, but they end up sharing a intimate moment. As the truth about his family's relationships comes to light, Hlynur must confront his own selfishness and find a new path forward.

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Info about 101 Reykjavík

Studio(s): Zentropa Entertainments, Filmhuset

Originally Released: United States, May 31, 2000

Production Countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Norway

Genres:Comedy, Romance, Drama

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