Rokland Filming Locations

Rokland filming locations

Where was Rokland filmed? Rokland was filmed in 6 locations across Iceland in the following places:

Rokland Filming Locations

Iceland, a Nordic island nation, is defined by its dramatic landscape with volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and lava fields. Massive glaciers are protected in Vatnajökull and Snæfellsjökull national parks. Most of the population lives in the capital, Reykjavik, which runs on geothermal power and is home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history.

Keflavík is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. It is included in the municipality of Reykjanesbær whose population as of 2016 is 15,129. In 1995, Keflavík merged with nearby Njarðvík and Hafnir to form the municipality of Reykjanesbær.

Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik.

Sauðárkrókur is a town on the Skagafjörður in northern Iceland. It is the seat of both the Sveitarfélagið Skagafjörður and the Northwestern Region. Sauðárkrókur is the largest town in Northwest Iceland and the second-largest town on the north coast of Iceland, with a population of 2,612.

Rokland (2011)
Alternate title: Stormland
Runtime: 111 minutes
Rating: 6.4
Release year: 2011
IMDB: tt1384929
Plot summary

The tragicomic story of lone rebel Boddi Steingrimsson who lives in a small town in Northern Iceland. Boddi hates materialistic modern society in its entirety and on his blog-page he comically criticizes everything and everyone. Before long he has become an outlaw in his own hometown, just like his viking hero, Grettir. After a series of dramatic mishaps, he snaps and goes riding down south to the big city on his sturdy steed Nietzsche. He's got a gun in his pocket. He's ready for the revolution.

Genres
Comedy
Drama
Cast
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
Þorsteinn Bachmann
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Lára Jóhanna Jónsdóttir
Directors
Marteinn Thorsson
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Rokland filming locations